Why it matters
Titian's Madonna and Child for a private home takes on a compositional formula of his old master Giovanni Bellini. The style is so indebted to Giorgione that it was often attributed to him.
Did you know?
- It dates from about 1510–1511.
- It is painted in oil on panel.
- Its Italian title is Madonna zingarella.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Gypsy Madonna (CC BY-SA 4.0).
