Nativity of the Virgin, The Met Cloisters, New York, USA
Nativity of the Virgin, c. 1480, painted German wooden sculpture of St Anne with a swaddled baby Virgin, in the Late Gothic Hall of The Cloisters, a museum specialising in European medieval architecture, sculpture and decorative arts, part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan, New York, USA. The sculpture is thought to be the predella of the late Gothic altarpiece dedicated to St Anne in the parish church at Ebern, Germany. The Cloisters collection includes Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance works from 12th to 15th centuries. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Pick your License
Restrictions Only for Ireland and United Kingdom and United States Of America
1480 Altarpiece Cloisters Heights Nativity Predella Swaddled Tryon
Features In These Collections
> Contributors > COH
