ποΈ Faith & Scripture
Madonna with the Long Neck
Parmigianino Β· 1600
Why it's great
Mary sits with a long neck and a huge baby Jesus on her lap, while a row of angels crowds around and a tiny prophet stands in the back. Parmigianino painted it in about 1535, and the stretched, elegant shapes are deliberate.
Where to see it
π Uffizi GalleryFlorence, Italy
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β¬ Hi-res download
1,490 Γ 2,336 px Β· 3.5 megapixels Β· prints up to about 5 Γ 8 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license β
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
π΅ Budget
Etsy β
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
πΌοΈ Mid-range
Fine Art America β
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
ποΈ High-end
Meisterdrucke β
Museum-grade giclΓ©e 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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Parmigianino was an Italian painter, born in Parma in 1503. His pictures have long necks, elegant poses and smooth skin, and he painted one of the most famous self-portraits, in a convex mirror. He died in 1540.



