The Virgin & Child with Four Angels

German 16th Century

early 16th century

The Virgin & Child with Four Angels by German 16th Century

Medium

bronze//Dark brown patina

Dimensions

overall: 13.4 x 10.3 cm (5 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.) gross weight: 397 gr

Classification

Sculpture

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1957.14.577

About the Artist

German 16th Century

The designation "German 16th Century" refers to a collective of anonymous artists active during the height of the German Renaissance, a period marked by profound artistic innovation amid the Protestant Reformation and humanist revival. Little is known about the individual lives or training of these makers, as their identities remain undocumented, with works often attributed based on regional style...

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