The Virgin and Child

The Virgin and Child
 c. 1500

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Place/s of Execution
Italy
Accession Number
936-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1961
Public domain
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
angels (spirits) arches Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian character) Christ Child (Christian theme) halos (glories) Maestà (Christian theme) robes (main garments)

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