The Holy Family with Saint Anne and Saint Joachim Gravure sur bois vers realisee 1510 1511 (Allemagne) 5 lapins se trouvent aux pieds de la Sai.jpg

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and Saint Joachim Gravure sur bois vers realisee 1510 1511 (Allemagne) 5 lapins se trouvent aux pieds de la Sai.jpg by Hans Baldung
Artist
Hans Baldung
Date
1510 - 1511
Style
Northern renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
This woodcut titled The Holy Family with Saint Anne and Saint Joachim (circa 1510–1511, Germany) exemplifies the artistry of the Northern renaissance period. As a compelling religious painting, it depicts the sacred figures of the Holy Family alongside Saint Anne and Saint Joachim, emphasizing themes of family and faith. Notably, five rabbits are depicted at the feet of the Holy Family, adding a layer of symbolic intrigue. This piece showcases the detailed craftsmanship characteristic of early 16th-century religious art, blending spiritual significance with natural elements.

Related artworks

Explore emotions for this artwork