Among the first northern european artists to study in rome, gossaert returned north to serve in various german and flemish courts, incorporating italian renaissance ideas. Gossaert also painted the frame, including the latin inscription: "mother, may your contemplation be our reconciliation. " the patron is likely mencía de mendoza, a spanish noblewoman, one of the most important art collectors and intellectuals of the early 1500s. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1531. Place of creation: Flanders, 16th century. Dimensions: Framed: 68 x 56 x 4.5 cm (26 3/4 x 22 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 47.7 x 36.6 cm (18 3/4 x 14 7/16 in.). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted People: Virgin Mary, Christ Child. Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art. Clevelandart 1972.47
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