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Madonna with child and Saint John the Baptist Pietro Perugino, 1497
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Madonna with child and Saint John the Baptist

Pietro Perugino · 1497

Why it's great

Mary holds the baby Jesus, with the young John the Baptist standing beside them. Pietro Perugino painted it in 1497, with serene faces.

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📍 Städel MuseumFrankfurt, Germany

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About the artist

Pietro Perugino

1448–1523 · born in Città della Pieve · died in Fontignano

Pietro Perugino was an Italian painter, born near Perugia in about 1448. He painted calm, sweet figures in wide, airy landscapes, and he taught Raphael. He died in 1523.

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