A Chandelier with the Virgin Mary Holding the Christ Child

Britische Grafik 1839–1850, années 1840/années 1850

The image depicts an ornate chandelier with detailed metalwork, angelic figures, and a central statue of a religious figure holding a child, all highlighted in gold and bronze tones. The color palette includes gold, bronze, and soft brown shades, with touches of light beige in the background. The chandelier is placed prominently in the center of the image against a backdrop of architectural details.
Artiste
Britische Grafik 1839–1850
Datation
années 1840/années 1850
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pen and brown ink with watercolor over graphite, heightened with white, on wove paper
Dimensions
29,7 × 25 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image depicts an ornate chandelier with detailed metalwork, angelic figures, and a central statue of a religious figure holding a child, all highlighted in gold and bronze tones. The color palette includes gold, bronze, and soft brown shades, with touches of light beige in the background. The chandelier is placed prominently in the center of the image against a backdrop of architectural details.

Britische Grafik 1839–1850