Madonna and Child with Cradle and a Bagpiper on Horseback

Madonna and Child with Cradle and a Bagpiper on Horseback

Albrecht Dürer

1512

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The painting shows a mother and child in a scene with a cradle and a man on horseback playing a bagpipe. This drawing is interesting because it combines quiet, everyday moments with a sense of movement and energy. The bagpiper on horseback adds a dynamic element to the scene. You can learn more about the artist's style by looking at the work of artist: Dürer, Albrecht.

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