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The Christ Child: Intimacy and Innocence in Renaissance Art
Virgin and child
Gallery 536 · Niccolò Roccatagliata · early 17th century · Met web page
Niccolò Roccatagliata, early 17th century. A bronze Virgin and Child showing the sculptor's mastery of tender modeling and his trademark charming putti.
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Move to Gallery 536. This bronze sculpture is displayed here, allowing you to see how Renaissance sculptors approached the theme of the Virgin and Child in three dimensions.