The Madonna and Child

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620, kb. 1500

The image features two figures: a woman seated with a child in her lap. The woman has light skin, long blonde hair, and delicate facial features. She wears a red cloak over a blue and white robe. The child has light skin and curly blonde hair, is unclothed except for a small white cloth, and is held close by the woman. The background consists of black and white wavy lines, framed by a rectangular border with colorful floral patterns in red, blue, and green. Below the main image is decorative script in red and blue ink on a light background.
Művész
Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620
Datálás
kb. 1500
Műfaj
Grafika
Technika
woodcut, hand-colored in light and dark blue, red, green, yellow, orange, lavender and gold
Méretek
14,4 × 10,5 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image features two figures: a woman seated with a child in her lap. The woman has light skin, long blonde hair, and delicate facial features. She wears a red cloak over a blue and white robe. The child has light skin and curly blonde hair, is unclothed except for a small white cloth, and is held close by the woman. The background consists of black and white wavy lines, framed by a rectangular border with colorful floral patterns in red, blue, and green. Below the main image is decorative script in red and blue ink on a light background.

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620