Virgin Of The Rocks By Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci painted one of the most greatest Renaissance paintings in the world, called the Madonna of the Rocks, also known as the Virgin of the Rocks. He used implied lines in the painting which added depth into the painting. The painting is set in a rocky cave. There are four figures in the picture: Gabriel, Madonna, infant Saint John, and Christ Child.They are all sitting around one another and looking at each other, forming an invisible pyramid-like figure. In the painting, Gabriel is pointing at infant Saint John, while he is sitting next to the Christ Child. Madonna, who is at the peak of the pyramid,is rasing her hand Christ over the Christ Child is maybe praying over him. Gabriel, who is pointing at John, forms a horizontal line