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Madonna of the people Federico Barocci, 1579
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Madonna of the people

Federico Barocci Β· 1579

Why it's great

Mary and the baby Jesus, with John the Baptist, are lit from heaven while a crowd of people from the town gather below. Federico Barocci painted it in 1579, and the people include beggars, a nurse and mothers.

Where to see it

πŸ“ Uffizi GalleryFlorence, Italy

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About the artist

Federico Barocci

1535–1612 Β· born in Urbino

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.

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