# Virgin and Child

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## Artwork

- Artist: [LARCIANI, Giovanni di Lorenzo](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/larciani-giovanni-di-lorenzo-r60cde149b61fc9>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Oil on panel, 66 x 48 cm

## Commentary

In this panel, the artist has set his two figures against one of his characteristic landscapes. Most striking is the exotic, stylised arrangement of palm leaves rising up dramatically behind the Virgin&#39;s head.

## Related artworks

- [Crucifixion](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/larciani-giovanni-di-lorenzo-r60cde149b61fc9/crucifixion-r7ecd240018b5f1>)
- [Scenes from a Legend](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/larciani-giovanni-di-lorenzo-r60cde149b61fc9/scenes-from-a-legend-rd80650d92a7336>)
- [Virgin and Child](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/larciani-giovanni-di-lorenzo-r60cde149b61fc9/virgin-and-child-rdf1b57ef5fbd11>)

## Attribution

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