Giotto, The Ognissanti Madonna and Child Enthroned


This is a Mary like we’ve never seen before—she’s more monumental and sits in a space that makes sense.

Giotto, The Ognissanti Madonna and Child Enthroned, 1306–10, tempera on panel, 325 x 204 cm (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence), painted for the Church of Ognissanti, Florence


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This work at the Galleria degli Uffizi


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Cite this page as: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, "Giotto, The Ognissanti Madonna and Child Enthroned," in Smarthistory, November 23, 2020, accessed March 19, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/giotto-the-ognissanti-madonna/.