Who created "Standing Madonna in Mourning"?

Standing Madonna in Mourning was created by Monogrammist G.Z. in 1520.

What medium is "Standing Madonna in Mourning"?

Standing Madonna in Mourning is Pen and black ink.

Is "Standing Madonna in Mourning" in the public domain?

Yes, Standing Madonna in Mourning is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Standing Madonna in Mourning

Monogrammist G.Z.

1520

Medium

Pen and black ink

Dimensions

sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 1/8 in. (17.7 x 10.5 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 2004

Accession Number

2004.162

Tags

SadnessMadonna

Art Historical Context

In the quiet intimacy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings Prints collection, *Standing Madonna in Mourning (1520) by the enigmaticogrammist G.Z. captures a moment of profound sorrow. Crafted in pen and black ink on a sheet measuring just 6 15/16 x 4 1/8 inches, this delicate drawing portrays the Virgin Mary standing in grief, her posture evoking the universal theme of maternal loss. Acquired through the Rogers Fund in 2004, it exemplifies the's devotional art, where such images invited personal contemplation. Created during the Northern Renaissance, around 1520, the work reflects the...

Standing Madonna in Mourning

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