Every Day a Painting for October 18, 2026

Maestà (Madonna and Child with Four Angels) (1290)

Master of Città di Castello

Tempera on Panel. Sienese, Gothic.

Italian Paintings of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries

The Sienese artist who made this panel is named for the town—Città di Castello— where another of his paintings, bearing another image of the Virgin and Child in “majesty” ( maestà in Italian), remains…

View at National Gallery of Art