The Madonna Enthroned with Eighteen Holy Women
Deutsche Grafik um 1480, circa 1480/1490
- Artista
- Deutsche Grafik um 1480
- Datazione
- circa 1480/1490
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- metalcut, hand-colored in green, yellow, and red on laid paper
- Dimensioni
- 32,8 × 24,8 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image features multiple figures, a woman sitting on a throne holding a child, with other individuals surrounding them. The central woman wears elaborate robes and a crown or halo. The child also has a halo. The figures wear long flowing garments. The background shows angelic beings and haloes. The scene is in a detailed border with floral and geometric patterns. The outer border has floral motifs.