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Madonna and Child Appearing to a Supplicant

Georg Neher

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two figures, a woman holding a child while standing on a crescent moon. The woman has loose hair, wears a long garment, and a crown with stars. The child points upward. To the left is a kneeling figure, wearing a dress with curled hair. The background is simple.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1600
Medium
pen and black ink and gray wash on laid paper
Dimensions
3209 × 4535 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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