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Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist, by Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), Italian polymath of the Renaissance

The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist, sometimes called The Burlington House Cartoon, is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. The drawing is in charcoal and black and white chalk, on eight sheets of paper glued together. The drawing depicts the Virgin Mary seated on the knees of her mother, St Anne, while holding the Child Jesus as Jesus' young cousin, St. John the Baptist, stands to the right. It currently hangs in the National Gallery in London. It was either executed in around 1499-1500.

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Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist, by Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), Italian polymath of the Renaissance

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The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist, sometimes called The Burlington House Cartoon, is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. The drawing is in charcoal and black and white chalk, on eight sheets of paper glued together. The drawing depicts the Virgin Mary seated on the knees of her mother, St Anne, while holding the Child Jesus as Jesus' young cousin, St. John the Baptist, stands to the right. It currently hangs in the National Gallery in London. It was either executed in around 1499-1500

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Image size:

3925 x 5343 px | 60.0 MB

Print size:

33.2 x 45.2 cm | 13.1 x 17.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

BAPTIST, THE • BURLINGTON HOUSE CARTOON • CHALK • CHARCOAL • CHILD • DRAWING • ITALIAN ART • JESUS • JOHN THE BAPTIST • LEONARDO DA VINCI • MOTHER • RENAISSANCE • SEATED • SITTING • ST ANNE • ST JOHN • ST. JOHN • VIRGIN MARY • VIRGIN