1467
oil
panel
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Mare de Déu de la llet is a 1467 oil by Hans Memling, a Northern Renaissance work, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
This painting shows a woman in a red cloak holding a naked baby. She's wearing a white shirt and a gold necklace, and has a black headband. The baby is looking at her, and she's looking down at him. In the background, there's a landscape with trees, buildings, and a mountain. The sky is blue with a few clouds. The woman and the baby are in front of an archway. The painting is very detailed, with lots of colors and textures. It's an example of oil painting from the 15th century. You can learn more about the artist, Hans Memling, who painted this.
Hans Memling was a German-Flemish painter who worked in the tradition of Early Netherlandish painting.
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