Jomfru Maria med Jesusbarnet

Jomfru Maria med Jesusbarnet

Unknown

1820

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows a woman holding a small child. She wears a green dress with orange sleeves and a purple underskirt. The child is wrapped in a light cloth, looking down. Behind them, a window opens to a blurry outdoor scene with trees and a pale sky. The woman’s face is calm, almost serious, while the child’s expression is soft. The lighting is simple, with no strong shadows or dramatic contrast. This photo is part of the Romanticism movement—look up how artists used emotion and nature in their work.

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