Virgin and Child with an Angel, Sandro Botticelli

All look down at a bowl of grapes with grain, symbols grapes and wheat, symbols of the eucharist, and the blood and body of christ’s sacrifice. While selecting some wheat, the accepts her child’s fate. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1470 / between 1470 and 1474. Dimensions: height: 85.2 cm (33.5 in) ; width: 65 cm (25.5 in). Medium: tempera on panel. Depicted People: Christ Child, Virgin Mary. Collection: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Botticelli - Madone de l'Eucharistie