🕊️ Faith & Scripture
Madonna of the Zodiac
Cosimo Tura · 1459
Why it's great
Mary and the baby Jesus sit on a throne under an arch with signs of the zodiac around it. Cosimo Tura painted it in about 1459, in a hard, sharp style that stands out.
Where to see it
📍 Gallerie dell'AccademiaVenezia-Murano-Burano, Italy
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⬇ Hi-res download
2,186 × 3,228 px · 7.1 megapixels · prints up to about 7 × 11 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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Cosimo Tura was an Italian painter born in Ferrara in about 1430. His pictures have sharp, strange, metallic-looking figures and rich colors, in a style all his own. He died in 1495.
