The Visitation
Deutsche Grafik um 1480, c. 1480/1490
- Artist
- Deutsche Grafik um 1480
- Date
- c. 1480/1490
- Type
- Medium
- woodcut in dark brown, hand-colored in red, yellow, green, lt. blue, pink, blue, gold, orange
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows two people standing next to each other in an embrace. One person has long, wavy, blonde hair and wears a blue robe over a pink dress, while the other person wears a head covering and a red robe over a yellow garment. Both figures have serene facial features with halos above their heads. The background includes green hills, a path, and a distant castle with a red roof under a blue sky with cloud-like streaks. The scene is framed in red.