Artwork
The Virgin of Mercy with Three Saints
The Virgin of Mercy with Three Saints is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum.
About this work
Overview
The Virgin of Mercy with Three Saints is an oil painting depicting a religious scene. It is currently held at the Brooklyn Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The painting centers on a woman in a golden robe, seated on a cloud, with outstretched hands and a crown, likely representing the Virgin Mary. She is surrounded by figures, possibly saints, including a man with a staff and a woman with a baby.
Technique & Style
The painting features a warm, golden background with clouds and trees. The use of oil paint allows for detailed rendering of the figures and their surroundings.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Virgin of the Rosary with Dominican Saints and Donor
Double Trinity with Saint Augustine and Saint Catherine of Siena
Virgin of Carmel Saving Souls in Purgatory
Travelling Scroll depicting the Virgin of Carmel with Saints Michael, Gabriel, Joseph, Anthony of Padua, Francis of Assisi, Nicholas Tolentino
The Virgin Adoring the Christ Child with Two Saints (La Virgin adorando al Niño Jesús con dos santos)
The family of Christ Child with the imprisoned soul of Divine Love
The Holy Family or Trinity on Earth
Seated Madonna with Graduation of the García Brothers
Holy Family with Saint John and a Goldfinch
Lactatio of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
Our Lady of Good Counsel
The Virgin Adored by Saints