Lavinia fontana, consecration to the virgin, 1599

Renaissance Age

  • Lavinia Fontana consecration to the virgin 1599

    Lavinia Fontana consecration to the virgin 1599
    Fontana’s Consecration to the Virgin (1599), originally intended for the Gnetti Chapel in S. Maria dei Servi in Bologna, combines figures elongated according to Mannerist conventions with greater naturalism in the treatment of the children’s figures.