Madonna mit Kind in der Glorie auf der Mondsichel

Frühe Holzschnitte, 1450/1460

The image shows a woman holding a small child against her chest. She is standing on a crescent moon, wearing a long red robe. The woman has long flowing hair, a serene expression, and a large crown on her head with a halo surrounding it. The child is unclothed with curly hair, looking up at the woman. The background features golden rays, and there are depictions of foliage at their feet on a light yellow backdrop.
Künstler
Frühe Holzschnitte
Datierung
1450/1460
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
woodcut in gray-black, hand-colored in red lake, yellow, green, and brown
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a woman holding a small child against her chest. She is standing on a crescent moon, wearing a long red robe. The woman has long flowing hair, a serene expression, and a large crown on her head with a halo surrounding it. The child is unclothed with curly hair, looking up at the woman. The background features golden rays, and there are depictions of foliage at their feet on a light yellow backdrop.

Frühe Holzschnitte