Madonna and Child
1480
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1480
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a woman and a child. The woman is holding the child, and they are both looking at each other. The background is brown and has a pattern on it. The painting is made of paste print on laid paper, which gives it a unique texture. The artist used a technique called sfumato to create a soft, hazy effect in the background. If you want to see more art like this, you should check out the Renaissance movement.
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