Artwork
Madonna as Protectress

Madonna as Protectress is an ink print by the Renaissance artist German 15th Century. It dates from 1475 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. This image shows a woman in a long blue robe with a red sash, holding a child.
Artist & collection
Artist
This 15th-century German artist carved vivid religious scenes into metal and wood, then hand-painted them in bright, symbolic colors.






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