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( Originally Published Early 1900's ) ABOUT 1457-1504 The Virgin is seated holding the Child on her knee, Saint Joseph is at the right, and a child angel at the left. Two diminutive, diaphanous cherubs hold a veil back of the Virgin's head. In the background are half-ruined arches through the openings of which is a landscape of strangely formed rocks and distant hills. The picture belongs among the later productions of the artist, its date being about 1500. I t was for many years in the collection of Madame de Couriss at Dresden. |
Benjamin Altman Collection: A Lady Of Rank As Saint Bibiana - Bartholommeo Montagna The Holy Family - Andrea Mantegna Portrait Of A Young Man (called The Artist) - Antonello Da Messina The Crucifixion - Fra Angelico Madonna And Child - Andrea Del Verrocchio The Last Communion Of Saint Jerome - Botticelli Virgin And Child With Angels - Sebastiano Mainardi Borso D'este - Cosimo Tura The Virgin And Child With Saint Joseph And A Child Angel - Filippino Lippi Portrait Of A Man - Dirk Bouts Read More Articles About: Benjamin Altman Collection |