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Holy Family with Saints, by Jan de Bisschop, ink, 1671

Holy Family with Saints

Jan de Bisschop

1671

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Holy Family with Saints is a 1671 ink by Jan de Bisschop, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Jan de Bisschop
When & what style?
1671 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a family with a baby surrounded by other people. The baby is sitting on a woman's lap, and there are several men and women around them. They are all wearing robes and looking at the baby. In the background, there is a curtain and some columns. The painting is done in a style that makes it look old-fashioned. It's like a snapshot from a long time ago. If you like this painting, you might also want to learn more about the Baroque movement.

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