The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying
The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying is a 1658-1660 painting by Francisco de Zurbarán, now in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. Its theme is similar to that of his The Young Virgin (Metropolitan Museum of Art).[1] The painter completed the work in Madrid a few years before his death.[2]
References[]
- ^ (in Spanish) V. V. A. A. (2005). Museos del Mundo, Museos del Hermitage, San Petersburgo. Pág. 59. Planeta de Agostini. ISBN 84-674-2001-4.
- ^ "artehistoria entry".
Categories:
- 1650s paintings
- Paintings in the collection of the Hermitage Museum
- Paintings by Francisco de Zurbarán
- Paintings of the Virgin Mary
- 17th-century painting stubs