The Holy Family with a Little Bird
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo · 1650
The story
The Holy Family with a Little Bird is a c.1650 oil on canvas painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, acquired for the Spanish royal collection by Elisabeth Farnese in 1744 and now in the Prado Museum in Madrid. It shows Saint Joseph, the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child.
- Artist
- Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
- Date
- 1650
- Collection
- Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 144 × 188 cm
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