Mary adoring the child
1505
unspecified
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
1505
unspecified
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
This painting depicts a serene scene of Mary adoring the child. Mary, dressed in a flowing white robe with gold accents, stands with her hands clasped together in prayer. The child lies on the ground, surrounded by lush greenery. Above them, a banner with Latin text is held by a group of angels, while a bearded man with a halo looks down from the heavens. The painting's background features a tranquil landscape with rolling hills, trees, and a body of water. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and harmony. If you're interested in learning more about this painting, you might want to look up the artist, Giovanni Ambrogio Bevilacqua.
