Madonna with angels playing music

Serra, Pedro (active 1357-1404)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1394
Height:
196.0 cm  (77 3/16 in.)
Width:
130.0 cm  (51 3/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
tempera and gold leaf on wood

    Item location

  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
    [Museum inv. no.: 003950-000]

Description

Mary holding baby Jesus is depicted with a group of six angels. The angels are playing recorder, psalter, lute, plucked fiddle, organ, and harp.

People as subjects

St. Mary (Blessed Virgin)
Jesus Christ

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Recorder [4039]
Psaltery [3677] (plucked)
Lute [3394]
Fiddle [3142] (plucked)
Portative organ [2267]
Harp [3285]

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

1478