Artist: Hans The Elder Holbein
Date: 1491
Size: 150 x 228 cm
Museum: Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest, Hungary)
Technique: Oak
The Bible tells us little about the life of the Virgin Mary. People of the Middle Ages, however, wanted to know more about the woman who had become a focus of religion, and the supreme heavenly intercessor for the created world. Thus many apocryphal legends were born, and these episodes eventually appeared in church pictures. One of the most important stories was Mary
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