The Virgin and Child
1470
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria
1470
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria
This painting shows a woman holding a baby. The woman has long red hair and is wearing a dark blue robe with a white headscarf. The baby is naked and lying on her lap. The background of the painting is a landscape with hills, trees, and buildings. There are two red columns behind the woman. The painting is framed in dark wood and hangs on a beige wall. If you want to learn more about this style, look up the technique of glazing.