Madonna del Parto

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Madonna del Parto is a renowned 15th-century fresco by Piero della Francesca depicting a solemn, pregnant Virgin Mary, celebrated as a masterpiece of early Renaissance art.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Madonna del Parto canonical 2
Madonna of childbirth 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance artwork ⓘ
fresco ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance important example of Marian iconography ⓘ
innovative representation of pregnancy in Christian art ⓘ
masterpiece of early Renaissance art ⓘ
artisticMedium pigments on wet plaster ⓘ
associatedWith cult of the Virgin Mary ⓘ
devotion of pregnant women ⓘ
conservationStatus relocated and conserved in a dedicated museum ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
creator Piero della Francesca ⓘ
currentLocation Museo della Madonna del Parto ⓘ
depicts Madonna in pregnancy ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ
pregnant Virgin Mary ⓘ
genre religious art ⓘ
hasColorPalette muted, harmonious colors ⓘ
hasCulturalRole pilgrimage destination for expectant mothers ⓘ
hasInfluenced later depictions of the pregnant Madonna ⓘ
hasPerspective early Renaissance spatial construction ⓘ
hasStyle Piero della Francesca’s characteristic use of geometry ⓘ
monumental, calm figures ⓘ
hasType Marian image ⓘ
iconographicTheme Madonna of childbirth ⓘ
linked to: Madonna del Parto
inception 15th century ⓘ
circa 1455 ⓘ
languageOfInscription Latin ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Province of Arezzo ⓘ
materialUsed fresco technique ⓘ
movement Early Renaissance ⓘ
notableFeature depiction of visibly pregnant Madonna ⓘ
geometric clarity of forms ⓘ
solemn expression of the Virgin ⓘ
symmetrical composition ⓘ
two angels opening a tent-like curtain ⓘ
originalLocation Church of Santa Maria a Momentana ⓘ
Monterchi ⓘ
Tuscany ⓘ
partOf Italian Renaissance painting tradition ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
subjectMatter Virgin Mary and angels ⓘ
worshippedBy Catholic faithful ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piero della Francesca → notableWork → Madonna del Parto ⓘ
Madonna del Parto → iconographicTheme → Madonna of childbirth ⓘ
linked to: Madonna del Parto
Monterchi → hasNotableWork → Madonna del Parto ⓘ