Virgin and Child with a Kneeling Donor, in a Quatrefoil, ca. 1430–35, Austrian (Salzburg), Pen and brush and brownish black ink and grayish brown wash on ribbed paper., 10 9/16 x 7 11/16 in. (26.8 x 19.5 cm), Drawings, Shown in an elongated Gothic quatrefoil frame, this Madonna and Child is one of the earliest recognized examples of a design for a small painting on glass. The pose of the Christ Child embracing his Mother recalls a particular Byzantine figure type quite commonly found in Austrian and South German paintings and drawings dating to around 1400
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Virgin, Child, Kneeling Donor, Quatrefoil, ca, 1430–35, Austrian, Salzburg, Pen, brush, brownish black ink, grayish brown wash, ribbed paper, 10 9/16 x 7 11/16, 26.8 19.5 cm, Drawings, Shown, elongated Gothic quatrefoil, frame, Madonna, earliest recognized, examples, design, small painting, glass, pose, Christ Child, embracing, Mother recalls, particular Byzantine, figure, type, quite, commonly, South German, paintings, drawings dating, 1400
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