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Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist and Angels
Curator’s note

Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist and Angels

A religious painting by Boucher, otherwise famed for his sensuous mythologies. The Virgin and Christ Child, the young Saint John, and angels are rendered in soft light and bright tones, blending Rococo grace and tenderness with a sacred theme.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date
1765
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Oval, 16 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (41 x 34.6 cm)
On view
Gallery 631
Source:The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access)CC0View source
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