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Original – The right wing of the Melun Diptych by the French painter Jean Fouquet from 1452, showing Nursing Madonna surrounded by angels. The Madonna is believed to be based on Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII. The diptych is housed in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.
Reason
It's now a higher resolution of the existing file, source has been updated. A tribute to the sensual style of Agnès Sorel.
Articles in which this image appears
Melun Diptych, Jean Fouquet, others
FP category for this image
Paintings
Creator
Jean Fouquet

Promoted File:Fouquet Madonna.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 23:31, 16 December 2015 (UTC)[reply]