# Madonna del Bordone

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## Artwork

- Artist: [COPPO DI MARCOVALDO](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coppo-di-marcovaldo-raac8ea59f0bb36>)
- Date: 1251-1300
- Technique: Tempera on wood, 225 x 125 cm

## Commentary

After the victory at Montaperti \(on September 4, 1260\) of the Ghibellines of Siena against the Guelfs of Florence, the Servites in Siena \(Ghibellines fled from Florence\) commissioned Coppo to paint this Madonna for the high altar of their church.

## Related artworks

- [Crucifix](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coppo-di-marcovaldo-raac8ea59f0bb36/crucifix-ra829ca720a1409>)
- [Madonna and Child](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coppo-di-marcovaldo-raac8ea59f0bb36/madonna-and-child-r6a7479af89dfa0>)
- [St Francis and Twenty Episodes from his Life](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coppo-di-marcovaldo-raac8ea59f0bb36/st-francis-and-twenty-episodes-from-his-life-r64fac0dd758043>)
- [Virgin in Majesty](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/coppo-di-marcovaldo-raac8ea59f0bb36/virgin-in-majesty-r761bbad9c4d589>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)