The birth of the Virgin Mary The life of the Virgin Mary (series title), Tapestry with the Birth of Mary to Albrecht Dürer. In an interior there is a four-poster bed on the left, in which Anna sits against his pillows. Behind the bed, her two women bend over, one with a drinking bowl, the other with a cup and a jug. The asleep Joachim is seated on the floor in front of the bed. In the foreground is a woman in red with a tub of water in front of her, holding the child, behind her a table with a bread basket, around which three women are gathered, one of whom speaks to a servant, she turns away from a group of three women in red and blue with white headscarves, the right one of whom lifts a little boy, the left one puts a mouth to the mouth, while the third stands with crossed hands in the middle behind her. Through the Opened ceiling a blue winged angel in yellow-white cloak comes flying in on a cloud, waving a censer. In the foreground a two-armed candlestick., anonymous, Germany, c. 1530, ketting, inslag, tapestry, h 198.5 cm × w 136 cm
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