Madonna of the Zodiac
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madonna-of-the-zodiac-310-3390003
title:
Madonna of the Zodiac
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The Madonna of the Zodiac is a c.1459–1463 tempera on panel painting by Cosmè Tura, named after the partly-lost gold outline of a zodiac behind the Madonna, alluding to Christ's role as "chronocrator". It is now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice. It originated in Merlana and once belonged to the Bertoldi family. It may have been produced for the historic chapel of San Nicola, which for a long while was a private oratory of the Bertoldi family. At the base is the inscription "SVIGLIA EL TU
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Painting by Cosimo Tura
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_of_the_Zodiac
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date modified:
2023-07-04T22:03:12Z
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