The Visitation The Visitation, Fragment from the Marian Altar of the Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady in Den Bosch, The meeting takes place in a landscape with on the left a gate and on the right a rocky hill, between which one is braided out twigs of existing fencing. From the right Maria comes over the path that winds out of the hollow of the rocky hill, the left knee is slightly forward, both hands are raised, the gaze is directed downwards. Elisabeth approaches her with great strides from the open door and has already extended her arms to embrace. Maria is wearing a dress with a round neck that seems to go under her feet and gives her a slightly floating posture. A mantle hangs from the shoulders down to the floor over the rug, her veil has slipped off the head and wraps around her hair by the neck. Elisabeth has put her cloak around her waist, wears a child's cloth and a high-sitting headdress, around which the headscarf, which is fastened by a band, is wrapped around, a point of which has been flared. The gate shows tilting and a blind window tracking on one side. There are some trees in the rocky, grass-covered landscape, for the fence a switch, a plank placed at right angles, Mary and Elisabeth, both pregnant, embracing, 's-Hertogenbosch, Adriaen van Wesel, Utrecht, c. 1475 - c. 1477, oak (wood), h 52 cm × w 67.8 cm × d 16.5 cm
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