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Description: | A scene depicting the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. The Virgin is shown three-quarter length, seated with the baby Jesus lying diagonally across her lap, with her head inclined to the right and her left breast held in her hand ready to feed him. She wears a red dress and blue robes. Joseph, holding a book, is seen in profile in the top left corner; four cherubs appear in the clouds in top right. Landscape background is broadly indicated on the right.
Technique: oil on canvas
medium: oil paint
The Holy Family by Dyck, Anthony van, Sir (attributed to), 1618-1641, (1947.137). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.5137 | Go to resource |
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