BEZIEHUNG
im Museum
Maria mit Kind in einem Garten
um 1469–1491
Unbekannter Künstler
London, National Gallery, Saal 65 (Inventar-Nr. NG723)
Ikonographie: Maria mit Kind
The Virgin and Child in a Garden
The Virgin and Child are shown in a closed garden, symbolic of the chastity of the Virgin. She offers Christ a pink flower, a reference to his future sacrifice for mankind. The irises on the right of the picture represent the Virgin's suffering.
