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Virgin and Child with Two Angels Before a Rose Hedge

Unknown

1450

unspecified

From the collection of Brooklyn Museum

Northern Renaissance Renaissance Religious

Dominant colour

Virgin and Child with Two Angels Before a Rose Hedge is a 1450 unspecified by Unknown, a Northern Renaissance work, held at Brooklyn Museum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1450 · Northern Renaissance
Where can I see it?: Brooklyn Museum

About this work

This painting shows the Virgin Mary holding a baby Jesus, with two angels on either side. Mary wears a blue robe over a red dress, while Jesus is wrapped in white cloth. The angels are dressed in white and hold flowers. The background features a rose hedge. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of harmony and balance. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate folds of the robes and the delicate features of the figures.