The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying

The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying is a 1658-1660 painting by Francisco de Zurbarán, now in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. Its theme is similar to that of his The Young Virgin (Metropolitan Museum of Art)[1]. The painter completed the work in Madrid a few years before his death[2].

References

(in Spanish) V. V. A. A. (2005). Museos del Mundo, Museos del Hermitage, San Petersburgo. Pág. 59. Planeta de Agostini. ISBN 84-674-2001-4.
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Francisco de Zurbarán

Paintings

Christ on the Cross (1627)
Saint Serapion (1628)
Displaying the Body of Saint Bonaventure (1629)
The Vision of Saint Peter Nolasco (1629)
Saint Peter Nolasco's Vision of Saint Peter the Apostle (1629)
The House in Nazareth (1630)
The Vision of Saint Alphonsus Rodriguez (1630)
The Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas (1631)
Saint Margaret of Antioch (1631)
Immaculate Conception (1632)
Saint Agatha (1633)
Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose (1633)
The Young Virgin (1633)
The Archangel Gabriel (1634)
Hercules and the Hydra (1634)
Hercules fighting Nemean lion (1634)
Hercules separating the mounts Calpe And Abyla (1634)
The Death of Hercules (1634)
The Defence of Cádiz against the English (1634)
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (c. 1635)
Saint Apollonia (1636)
Agnus Dei (1635–1640)
St Andrew (1635–1640)
Still Life with Pots (1650)
Saint Luke Painting the Crucifixion (c. 1650)
St Hugh in the Carthusian Refectory (1655)
St Francis (1659)
St. Francis in Ecstasy (1658–1660)
The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying (1658–1660)

Series

Jacob and his twelve sons (1641–1658)

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