Artwork
Madonna, kopio Simone Memmin mukaan

Madonna, kopio Simone Memmin mukaan is an unspecified painting by Werner von Hausen. It is held in the collection of the Finnish National Gallery.
About this work
Overview
This painting, titled 'Madonna, kopio Simone Memmin mukaan', is a religious work by Werner von Hausen.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene figure, likely the Virgin Mary, holding the Christ child. The subject is presented with a calm expression and gentle gesture, conveying a sense of maternal tenderness.
Technique & Style
The artwork features a gold background with intricate, repeated patterns, creating a textured effect. The figure's face is rendered with simple, clear lines, while the cloak is depicted in muted, earthy tones. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition.
Artist & collection
Artist
Werner von Hausen made copies so exact they fooled experts, but his metal reliefs tell a different story.














