The Visitation

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460, 1460/1480

This is a painting featuring two figures with halos, set against a background of a medieval castle and a lush landscape. The artwork is done in a religious medieval style, with gilded halos, stylized drapery, a golden border with intricate foliate patterns, and small, dotted patterning throughout the depiction of the robes and background. The two figures are shown engaging in an interaction, set against a detailed countryside featuring green shrubs and an ornate town or castle.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460
Fecha
1460/1480
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
metalcut, hand-colored in yellow, red-brown lake, and green
Medidas
6,4 × 4,8 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a painting featuring two figures with halos, set against a background of a medieval castle and a lush landscape. The artwork is done in a religious medieval style, with gilded halos, stylized drapery, a golden border with intricate foliate patterns, and small, dotted patterning throughout the depiction of the robes and background. The two figures are shown engaging in an interaction, set against a detailed countryside featuring green shrubs and an ornate town or castle.

Deutsche Grafik 1250–1460