Madonna with the Siskin

Madonna with the Siskin by Albrecht Durer
Artist
Albrecht Durer
Date
1506
Style
Northern renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Lindenau-Museum
"Madonna with the Siskin" is a captivating Religious painting created during the Northern renaissance period, employing oil on a small panel. The painting depicts the Madonna holding a siskin, symbolizing Christ's Passion, rendered with remarkable detail and tenderness. The intricate brushwork and vibrant colors exemplify Northern renaissance techniques. Its composition and devotional subject matter reflect the spiritual values of the era, making it an exquisite example of religious art that combines realism with symbolic depth.

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