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Ain iunger Khnacht von Znaym ...

Master of the Miracles of Mariazell

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a religious scene in an interior space. The image features an interior with ornate architectural features including columns and arched stained glass windows. In the center, there is an altar adorned with a hanging tapestry depicting a religious figure holding a child. Above, a similar motif is on display, shrouded in clouds with beams of light. Surrounding the altar, there are several robed figures engaged in a discussion or interaction, pointing and gesturing towards each other. The surrounding details, such as the intricate details of the robes and architectural elements, suggest careful attention to design and ornamentation. Below the scene is a script or text.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1503
Medium
woodcut on laid paper
Dimensions
3276 × 4780 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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