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The Virgin and the Child

painting by Jan Sanders van Hemessen in the Museo del Prado
VisualArtwork painting Q27697931
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Summary

The Virgin and the Child is a painting[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Jan Sanders van Hemessen[3]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[4]
  • Owned by: Ferdinand VII of Spain[5]
  • Genre: religious art[6]
  • Depicts: Mary[7], Christ Child[8]
  • Made from material: panel[9], oil paint[10]
  • Collection: Museo del Prado[11]
  • Inventory number: P001542[12]
  • Location: Prado Hall 056[13], Royal Palace of Aranjuez[14], Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso[15]
  • Catalog code: 1032[16], 1688[17], 1397[18], 1542[19], 25[20]
  • Inception: January 1, 1543[21]
  • Main subject: Madonna and Child[22]
  • Depicts Iconclass notation: 11F723[23], 11F722[24], 25H[25], 31A2422[26], 11F4222[27], 31A235[28], 61B(+55)[29], 11F4[30], 31A(+89)[31]
  • Title: Maria met kind in een landschap[32]
  • Height: 135 cm[33]
  • Width: 91 cm[34]
  • Copyright status: public domain[35]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Inv. Fernando VII, Aranjuez, 1814-1818. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Inv. Fernando VII, Aranjuez, 1814-1818. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Inv. Testamentaría Isabel Farnesio, La Granja, 1766. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . museodelprado.es. Retrieved . museodelprado.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → Madonna and Child
    Owned by → Ferdinand VII of Spain, Charles III of Spain, Elisabeth Farnese +1
    Image → Jan Sanders van Hemessen - The Virgin and the Child.jpg
    Wikidata description → painting by Jan Sanders van Hemessen in the Museo del Prado
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-update:1| */ Catalog: Inv. Testamentaría Carlos III, Aranjuez, 1794, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Inv. Testamentaría Carlos III, Aranjuez, 1794 → Inv. Testamentarí"
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