Saint Anne with the Madonna and Child

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, 1470/1500

The image shows three figures from the knees up. In the center, a seated woman holds a small child on her lap. The woman has long flowing hair covered by a veil and simple facial features. She wears a yellow garment with a red undercloak. The child has curly hair and a halo, and is partially nude. Beside them, another woman kneels, wearing a green robe and a crown. The background includes architectural elements with floral decorations and a sun and moon motif. The ground is adorned with colorful flowers.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
Fecha
1470/1500
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
woodcut, hand-colored in yellow, green, red
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows three figures from the knees up. In the center, a seated woman holds a small child on her lap. The woman has long flowing hair covered by a veil and simple facial features. She wears a yellow garment with a red undercloak. The child has curly hair and a halo, and is partially nude. Beside them, another woman kneels, wearing a green robe and a crown. The background includes architectural elements with floral decorations and a sun and moon motif. The ground is adorned with colorful flowers.

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470