The Madonna and Child Enthroned, with Saints Corbinian and Sigismund
Medium
woodcut, hand-colored in red lake, red-orange, green, blue, and yellow on laid paper
Dimensions
sheet: 21.8 x 13.7 cm (8 9/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession Number
1987.3.1
About the Artist
German 15th Century
**German 15th Century** The designation "German 15th Century" encompasses a collective of anonymous artists active in the late medieval and early Renaissance periods in Germany, primarily known through their contributions to early printmaking and panel painting. These creators emerged during a transformative era when woodcuts and engravings began democratizing religious imagery, bridging the Goth...