Christ and the Virgin in the House at Nazareth
c. 1640
Francisco de Zurbarán
Francisco de Zurbarán (Spanish, 1598–1664)
European Painting and Sculpture
Christ and the Virgin in the House at Nazareth, c. 1640. Francisco de Zurbarán (Spanish, 1598–1664). Oil on canvas; framed: 201 x 256 x 10 cm (79 1/8 x 100 13/16 x 3 15/16 in.); unframed: 165 x 218.2 cm (64 15/16 x 85 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1960.117 Zurbarán, also a still-life painter, tilts the tabletop to emphasize the symbolic books and fruit.
- Maker/Artist
- Zurbarán, Francisco de
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 201 x 256 x 10 cm (79 1/8 x 100 13/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Unframed: 165 x 218.2 cm (64 15/16 x 85 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1960.117
- Credit Line
- Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review - Nineteen Hundred Sixty, Genie et folie en Occident: Une histoire de la mélancolie, Masterpieces of European Painting from The Cleveland Museum of Art, Masterpieces of European Painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 212 Baroque Painting and Sculpture
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