Virgin and Child with angels

Orley, Richard van (1663-1732)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

ca. 1518

Height:

85.4 cm  (33 5/8 in.)

Width:

69.9 cm  (27 1/2 in.)

Technique / Medium:

oil on wood

School:

Netherlandish

Description

In the center the Virgin holding the Child Jesus; behind them two angels singing from music (some legible).

People as subjects

St. Mary (Blessed Virgin)
Jesus Christ

Iconclass

11G21
angels singing, making music
11F43
Madonna: Mary sitting on the ground, the Christ-child in her lap

Musical works

illegible music notation

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

3696