© National Gallery, London
The Birth of the Virgin
Artist: Netherlandish School
Location: National Gallery
Date: circa 1520
Materials: oil on wood
Dimensions: 67 x 43 cm
Gift:
Review number: 395 (1922)
Description:
Saint Anne is dressed in white lying in a crimson-draped tall bed. She hands Baby Mary to a woman in blue and yellow. In the foreground, one woman pours water into a basin and another takes a cloth out a basket. The windows on the left and right illustrate Bible passages, Noah on the left and Balaam on the right.
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