Madonna with the Long Neck

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Madonna with the Long Neck is a celebrated Mannerist altarpiece by Parmigianino, renowned for its elongated proportions and elegant, stylized depiction of the Virgin and Child.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist painting ⓘ
altarpiece ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance canonical example of Parmigianino’s style ⓘ
key work of Italian Mannerism ⓘ
artStyleCharacteristic artificial, refined poses ⓘ
elegant stylization ⓘ
elongated proportions ⓘ
instability of composition ⓘ
unusual spatial construction ⓘ
collection Gallerie degli Uffizi ⓘ
linked to: Uffizi Gallery
commissionedBy Elena Baiardi ⓘ
commissionedFor Baiardi Chapel ⓘ
Santa Maria dei Servi, Parma ⓘ
completionDate c. 1535–1540 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
creator Parmigianino ⓘ
currentLocation Uffizi Gallery ⓘ
depictionStyle highly idealized figures ⓘ
depicts Christ Child ⓘ
linked to: Child Jesus

Saint Jerome ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ
angels ⓘ
depictsEvent Adoration of the Christ Child ⓘ
genre Madonna and Child painting ⓘ
linked to: Madonna and Child

religious painting ⓘ
hasBackgroundElement distant small figure of Saint Jerome with scroll ⓘ
single slender column ⓘ
height 216 cm ⓘ
iconography Madonna and Child with angels and Saint Jerome ⓘ
inception 1530s ⓘ
inspiredBy Byzantine icons of the Madonna ⓘ
locatedIn Florence ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
materialUsed oil paint ⓘ
movement Mannerism ⓘ
notableFeature column-like neck referencing a Marian metaphor ⓘ
exaggeratedly long neck of the Virgin ⓘ
oversized Christ Child ⓘ
originalLanguageTitle Italian ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
subject Virgin and Child enthroned ⓘ
support panel ⓘ
title Madonna col Bambino e angeli ⓘ
Madonna dal Collo Lungo ⓘ
Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ
width 132 cm ⓘ

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Mannerism → hasNotableWork → Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ
Parmigianino → notableWork → Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ
Parmigianino → signatureWork → Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ
Galleria Nazionale di Parma → notableWorkInCollection → Madonna with the Long Neck (study and related works) ⓘ
linked to: Madonna with the Long Neck
Madonna with the Long Neck → title → Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ
Madonna with the Long Neck → title → Madonna dal Collo Lungo ⓘ
linked to: Madonna with the Long Neck
Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola → notableWork → Madonna dal collo lungo ⓘ
linked to: Madonna with the Long Neck
Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola → notableWork → Madonna of the Long Neck ⓘ
linked to: Madonna with the Long Neck
Francesco Mazzola → notableWork → Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ
Francesco Mazzola → signatureWork → Madonna with the Long Neck ⓘ