Sacred Conversation (Bellini, Madrid, 1505–1510)

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Sacred Conversation
la: Nunc Dimittis
ArtistGiovanni Bellini
Yearc. 1505–1510
Mediumoil on panel
Dimensions62 cm × 83 cm (24 in × 33 in)
LocationMuseo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Nunc Dimittis or Sacred Conversation is an oil-on-panel painting created ca. 1505–1510 by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini. It measures 62 cm by 83 cm and is now in the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid. It belongs to the sacra conversazione genre and shows Anna and Simeon with the Madonna and Child.[1]

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