Holy Kinship

Deutsche Grafik 1490–1498, 1490/1500

The image shows multiple individuals arranged in a religious scene. At the center stands a crowned woman with long hair holding an infant. She is dressed in a red and green robe. Behind her are lines suggesting veneration. To her left and right are figures with halos, dressed in colorful robes. Some individuals are crowned. Decorative scrolls with ancient-style script are present. The background is light.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1490–1498
Date
1490/1500
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in green, yellow, red lake, and light brown
Dimensions
26.5 × 38.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows multiple individuals arranged in a religious scene. At the center stands a crowned woman with long hair holding an infant. She is dressed in a red and green robe. Behind her are lines suggesting veneration. To her left and right are figures with halos, dressed in colorful robes. Some individuals are crowned. Decorative scrolls with ancient-style script are present. The background is light.

Deutsche Grafik 1490–1498