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The Madonna of the Yarnwinder, c.1499 (oil on panel)

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BLH5900896
Image title
The Madonna of the Yarnwinder, c.1499 (oil on panel)
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Artist
Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519) (attr.to) / Italian
Location
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Medium
oil on panel
Date
1499 AD (C15th AD)
Image description

The painting depicts the Virgin Mary seated in a landscape with the Christ child, who gazes at a yarnwinder used to collect spun yarn. The yarnwinder serves both as a symbol of Mary's domesticity and as a foreshadowing of the cross on which Christ was crucified.

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The Buccleuch Collections / Bridgeman Images
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Reproduced with the kind permission of the Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry, KT
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baby / Christianity / religion / child / virgin and child / painting / religious / religion / madonna / virgin mary / madonna and child / mother / infant / jesus christ / spindle / nudity / naked / Renaissance / symbol / symbolic / Painting / Mzpainting
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