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Oil on wood transferred to canvas, 207 x 146,5 cm, National Gallery, London

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Madonna con bambino. Fragment of an altar in the Chiesa degli Osservanti in Macerata. Tempera on wood, transferred to canvas, 61.9 x 41 cm, Museo delle Carrozze, Macerata.

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Carlo Crivelli, Italian, c.1435 – c.1495. Italian Renaissance
Tempera and gold on wood, 37.8 x 25.4 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

The eyes of Jesus (and the Madonna) are fixed on a fly which was a medieval symbol of corruption.

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Tempera on wood. National Gallery, London, UK