Caption

Mary with child, print, album page, Mary looks up to heaven. The Christ Child stands on her lap. In the margin a four-line caption, in two columns, in Latin. This print is part of an album., printmaker: Paulus Pontius, Antwerp, after painting by Anthony van Dyck, publisher: Antoine Bonenfant, 1613 - 1658, unknown, grantor of privilege, paper, engraving, engraving pasted on album page, height 298 mm x width 221 mm, Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child standing on her knee (Christ-child to Mary's left) - FF - the Christ-child to Mary's right, A detailed black and white engraving shows a seated woman holding a naked infant on her lap; the woman has long wavy hair and is looking upward with a contemplative expression while wearing a draped garment with visible folds and a decorative brooch at her chest, and the infant has curly hair, a rounded face, and reaches outward with one hand while the other hand rests near the woman's fingers; both figures are surrounded by flowing fabric with intricate shading, a sculpted architectural element appears beneath the drapery, and a cloudy sky with crosshatched texture fills the background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B45_143

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.9Mb (7.2Mb) / 11.4in x 13.9in / 3427 x 4167 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mary child print album page looks up heaven Christ Child stands lap margin four-line caption two columns Latin part album printmaker Paulus Pontius Antwerp painting Anthony van Dyck publisher Antoine Bonenfant 1613 - 1658 unknown grantor privilege paper engraving engraving pasted height 298 mm x width 221 mm Mary sitting enthroned Christ-child standing knee Christ-child Mary's left - Ff - Mary's right detailed black white engraving seated woman holding naked infant woman long wavy hair looking upward contemplative expression wearing draped garment visible folds decorative brooch chest infant curly hair rounded face reaches outward hand hand rests near woman's fingers figures surrounded flowing fabric intricate shading sculpted architectural element beneath drapery cloudy sky crosshatched texture fills background