Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child
by
Bernaert van Orley
c. 1515
Oil on wood, 59 x 38,5 cm
Landesmuseum, Oldenburg

Mary stands in a very symmetrical room, looking down with adoration at her Baby Jesus. She would do anything for him, including moving her breast to the center of her chest.....

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