The Virgin in a Robe Embroidered with Ears of Corn

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480, c. 1470/1480

This image features two figures in an ornate interior. One figure stands with long hair, wearing a patterned robe and a large halo or headpiece. They face a seated figure on a throne, dressed in red. The room has detailed architectural elements, including an arched ceiling with patterns. An object resembling a blue candlestick sits on a table or platform nearby. The image is encased in an orange-red frame.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480
Date
c. 1470/1480
Type
Print
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in gray, rose, yellow, red, blue, green, gold, and orange
Dimensions
8.8 × 6.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This image features two figures in an ornate interior. One figure stands with long hair, wearing a patterned robe and a large halo or headpiece. They face a seated figure on a throne, dressed in red. The room has detailed architectural elements, including an arched ceiling with patterns. An object resembling a blue candlestick sits on a table or platform nearby. The image is encased in an orange-red frame.

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480