genre: religious art / collection: National Gallery

instance of: painting (430) | triptych (4) | drawing (2) | diptych (2) | polyptych (2) | unfinished creative work (2) | tondo (1) | altarpiece (1) | painting series (1) | painted cross (1)

commissioned by: Charles I of England (1) | Ciriaco Mattei (1)

owned by: Léon de Somzée (5) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (3) | George Salting (3) | Earl of Radnor (1) | Sir Frederick Cook, 2nd Baronet (1) | William Holwell Carr (1)

movement: Flemish Primitives (21) | High Renaissance (14) | Italian Renaissance (9) | Early Renaissance (6) | Venetian school (5) | Baroque (4) | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (3) | Dutch Golden Age painting (3) | Renaissance (2) | Romanticism (2) | mannerism (2) | German Renaissance (2) | Caravaggisti (1) | abstract art (1) | classicism (1) | Sienese School (1)

based on: Madonna and Child (6) | Saint George and the Dragon (5) | Bride of Christ (2) | Adoration of the shepherds (2) | Book of Genesis (1) | Exodus (1) | Gospel of John (1) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | Book of Daniel (1) | Maestà (1) | crucifixion (1) | Belshazzar's Feast (1) | The Body of Abel Found by Adam and Eve (1) | Suffer little children to come unto me (1)

artist: anonymous (37) | Carlo Crivelli (21) | Cima da Conegliano (10) | Hans Memling (9) | Jacopo di Cione (9) | Raphael (8) | Ugolino di Nerio (7) | Rembrandt (5) | Sandro Botticelli (5) | Pietro Perugino (5) | Giovanni Bellini (5) | Gerard David (5) | Giovanni di Paolo (5) | Moretto da Brescia (5) | Diego Velázquez (4) | Antonello da Messina (4) | Andrea Mantegna (4) | Annibale Carracci (4)

part of the series: The Four Elements (3) | Scenes from the Life of Saint Zenobius (2) | The Last Judgment (1) | The Life of the Virgin (1)

depicts: Virgin Mary (79) | woman (69) | Child Jesus (60) | boy (47) | man (34) | Jesus Christ (28) | mother (27) | Jerome (19) | John the Baptist (15) | Mary Magdalena (13) | angel (13) | Catherine of Alexandria (9) | Saint George (8) | Saint Sebastian (8) | Child Saint John (8) | long hair (7) | book (5) | dragon (5)

material used: oil paint (251) | canvas (108) | wood (76) | panel (66) | tempera (38) | copper (6) | oak (5) | gold (4) | poplar wood (4) | plywood (2) | gold leaf (2) | egg tempera (2) | color (1) | ivory (1) | ink (1) | gold (1) | lime (1) | linen (1)

location: Tate Britain (12) | Tate (11) | London (10) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Louvre Museum (1) | Siena Cathedral (1) | San Trovaso (1) | San Diego Museum of Art (1) | Royal Collection (1) | Palazzo Colonna (1) | San Pier Maggiore, Florence (1) | Uffizi Gallery (1) | Italian paintings, 1530 - 1600 Venice - room 09 (1) | Saint Sebastian Chapel (1)

part of: The San Pier Maggiore Altarpiece (8) | Santa Croce Altarpiece (7) | San Domenico minor Polyptych (4) | Donne Triptych (3) | Fiesole Altarpiece (2) | Polyptych of Certosa di Pavia (2) | Santa Maria Maggiore Altarpiece (2) | Triptych Pagagnotti (2) | Musician Angels (2) | Virgin of the rocks (1) | Pisa Polyptych (1) | Crucifixion (1) | Polittico Griffoni (1) | Montefiore dell'Aso Polyptych (1) | Porto San Giorgio Polyptych (1) | polyptych of Saint Augustine (1) | Seven panels with scenes from the Life of Christ (1) | Virgin and Child with Saints (1)

country of origin: Italy (11) | Germany (1) | Republic of Florence (1) | Habsburg Netherlands (1)

exhibition history: Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges (8) | Mantegna and Bellini (2) | New York City (1) | Berlin (1) | Paris (1) | Hamburg (1) | Dresden (1) | Birmingham (1) | The Hague (1) | Royal Academy of Arts (1) | Tate (1) | Arts Council England (1) | Georgia Museum of Art (1) | Corps et Ombres (1) | Velázquez (1) | El Siglo de Oro. The Age of Velázquez (1) | Exhibition of British Primitive Paintings (1) | Masterpieces of Art (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (51) | Adoration of the Magi (17) | Nativity of Jesus (9) | Adoration of the shepherds (9) | crucifixion of Jesus (8) | Annunciation (6) | Sacra Conversazione (6) | Jerome (5) | Saint George and the Dragon (5) | Tobias and the Angel (5) | Crowning with Thorns (5) | lamentation of Christ (4) | Saint Jerome in the wilderness (4) | John the Baptist (3) | Salvator Mundi (3) | entombment of Christ (3) | Catherine of Alexandria (3) | Christ taking leave of his Mother (3)

donated by: Hertha Katz (1)

location of final assembly: Haarlem (1)

published in: German Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1350–1600 (2) | Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (1) | European Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Artists Born before 1865: A Summary Catalogue (1) | A Concise Catalogue of the European Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 5, The Renaissance in the North (1)

fabrication method: chiaroscuro (3) | oil painting (1)