The Two Mothers
1512
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1512
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows two women surrounded by many babies. The women are sitting on the ground, and the babies are crawling around them. The women are naked, and the babies are too. There are trees and mountains in the background. The women seem to be taking care of the babies. One woman is holding a baby, and the other woman is watching over the group. The babies are playing and crawling around each other. This painting is an example of Renaissance art. You can learn more about the Renaissance by looking up the artist Hans Baldung.
