Description

Andrea Riccio, Madonna Dolorosa
Acquired by a Private Collector

 

The Madonna Dolorosa is a major new discovery by Andrea Riccio, one of the most important and most celebrated interpreters of humanistic culture in Venice and Padua during the High Renaissance. Although known primarily for his work in bronze, theMadonna Dolorosa is a rare surviving example of the artist's work in terracotta.