Maria with child
- Artist
- Albrecht Durer
- Date
- 1526
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Uffizi Gallery
"Maria with Child" is a compelling example of a Religious painting from the Northern renaissance period. Crafted with oil on a traditional panel, the artwork captures the tender and sacred moment between the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus. The detailed realism and delicate use of light and shadow exemplify Northern renaissance techniques, emphasizing both spiritual reverence and artistic mastery. This painting embodies the deeply religious and meticulous craftsmanship characteristic of its time, making it a significant icon in Christian iconography.
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