🕊️ Faith & Scripture
Madonna of the Cat
Federico Barocci · 1575
Why it's great
Mary sits holding the baby Jesus, while a cat looks up from the floor and the young John the Baptist teases it with a goldfinch. Federico Barocci painted it in about 1575, and the cat is very lifelike.
Where to see it
📍 National GalleryCity of Westminster, United Kingdom
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⬇ Hi-res download
3,474 × 4,226 px · 14.7 megapixels · prints up to about 12 × 14 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Federico Barocci was an Italian painter born in Urbino in 1535. He painted soft, warm, sweet pictures of the Holy Family with pink and blue colors and loving faces. He died in 1612.
