Artwork
Mother and Child
Mother and Child is an ink drawing by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1638 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
The drawing 'Mother and Child' is a work from the Baroque period, created using reed pen and brown ink.
Technique & Style
The use of reed pen and brown ink is characteristic of the medium's popularity during the Baroque era, allowing for expressive and detailed renderings.
Context
The Baroque period was marked by a focus on detailed and emotionally charged art, influencing the style and technique of works like 'Mother and Child'.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
![Holy Family [recto], by Donato Creti](https://artifactworldgallery.com/img/donato-creti--holy-family-recto--7e3a584f7b6c5852-w320.webp)
