The Enthroned Madonna

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The Enthroned Madonna

The Enthroned Madonna

Ognissanti Madonna

Created By: Giotto di Bondone

Medium: Tempura

Country of Production: Florence, Italy

Time Period: 1310

Height: 325cm

Length: 204cm

Formal Elements

Line and its Functions

The composition of Ognissanti Madonna follows a compositional line with connected objects as di Bondone broke the relationship with the Ognissanti Madonna. This implies a Pyramid structure of the picture. He gathered some angels and saints around the throne, just like they really stood in real. Some of the faces can't be identified properly because it is being viewed from the front, so it meant to be made that way (Artble, 2013).

In the Byzantine tradition, it has been stated ...