Madonna and Child in Glory
Master of the Meshed Background
1401
paint
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Master of the Meshed Background
1401
paint
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Madonna and Child in Glory is a 1401 paint by Master of the Meshed Background, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows the Madonna and Child in a circular frame. The Madonna has long hair and wears a crown, a red robe, and a green dress. She holds the Child, who is naked except for a cloth around his waist. The background is filled with rays of light and a pattern of small arches. The painting is done in a style that emphasizes lines and textures. The Madonna's robe and the Child's cloth have intricate folds and patterns. The background is detailed, with many small arches and rays of light. If you like this style, you might want to look up the Renaissance movement.
Master of the Meshed Background (1475–1499) was an artist.
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