Madonna of Humility, The Blessing Christ, Two Angels, and a Donor [obverse]

Andrea di Bartolo, c. 1380/1390

A woman sitting on the floor and cradling a nursing baby in her lap is flanked by two winged angels and a kneeling woman, beneath a bearded man supported on a third angel in this vertical painting. · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Andrea di Bartolo ¹
Date: c. 1380/1390 ¹
Medium: tempera on panel ¹
Original: 3,393 × 5,628 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

Object record, National Gallery of Art

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