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Maria cu Iisus si Sfântul Ioan

Lucas Cranach cel Bătrân

1550

unspecified

From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum

Northern Renaissance Classical Antiquity

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Maria cu Iisus si Sfântul Ioan is a 1550 unspecified by Lucas Cranach cel Bătrân, a Northern Renaissance work, held at Brukenthal National Museum.

Who painted this?: Lucas Cranach cel Bătrân
When & what style?: 1550 · Northern Renaissance
Where can I see it?: Brukenthal National Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman holding a baby, with another baby standing to her right. The woman has long, reddish-brown hair and wears a red dress with a green shawl over her shoulders. She looks down at the baby in her arms, who is naked and has his right hand raised. The other baby stands to her right, wearing a white cloth around his neck. The background is a blue sky with a castle on a hill to the left. The overall mood of the painting is calm and peaceful. To learn more about the artist who created this painting, look up Cranach cel Bătrân, Lucas.