The image depicts a woman holding an infant in her arms. The woman has long hair, wears a headband, and draped clothing extending to her feet. She stands on a crescent moon surrounded by radiant lines forming a halo effect. The baby has delicate features and small tufts of hair, also enveloped in the halo effect. The woman wears a ring on one of her fingers. The background is a plain light tone, emphasizing the intricate line work.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1498/1499
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 2808 × 3911 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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