Madonna and Child
Americannoun
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Others she identifies by matching them to fruits in Renaissance paintings, where they often appear in depictions of the Madonna and Child.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
He established himself with a trilogy of films - Children, Madonna and Child, and Death and Transfiguration - in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2023
This show will include the recently attributed Dürer drawing of an unusually relaxed Madonna and Child that has excited old masters circles.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2022
It is still missing its Madonna and Child, so there’s a big hole in the center.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2021
“I’m sure I am,” echoed Amy, poring over the engraved copy of the Madonna and Child, which her mother had given her in a pretty frame.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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