Past Exhibition

A Selection of Christmas Prints

The image features two adults and one child in various poses. The central figure is seated with long, light-colored hair and wearing a red robe. A child with curly hair and a halo is on the left, holding a flower. On the sides are two angels, one standing with wings and a scroll, and the other sitting or kneeling with folded hands. The background shows floral patterns, a garden scene, and a woven basket-like element.
German 15th Century, Madonna in a Closed Garden, 1450/1470, woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, yellow, green, gray, and tan, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.562

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    Ground Floor, Cafeteria Corridor
The image features two adults and one child in various poses. The central figure is seated with long, light-colored hair and wearing a red robe. A child with curly hair and a halo is on the left, holding a flower. On the sides are two angels, one standing with wings and a scroll, and the other sitting or kneeling with folded hands. The background shows floral patterns, a garden scene, and a woven basket-like element.
German 15th Century, Madonna in a Closed Garden, 1450/1470, woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, yellow, green, gray, and tan, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.562

Overview: Christmas prints were on view from the National Gallery's collection.

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