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Madonna and Child Eating an Apple, between 1525-1530. Creator: Joos van Cleve.

Madonna and Child Eating an Apple, between 1525-1530. Creator: Joos van Cleve.

3-072-030 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Madonna and Child Eating an Apple, between 1525-1530. Mary hugs the Child who holds up an apple, a fruit that is a reminder of paradise and original sin, and at the same time an allusion to the future martyrdom of Christ on the cross.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Joos van Cleve, attributed to: Flemish: Painter, artist
Subject
  1. Virgin Mary: Judean: Saint
  2. Jesus Christ: Judean: Prophet
Medium
  1. Oil
  2. Plank (wood)
Picture Type
  1. Painting
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Poland

  1. 52 00 00 N , 020 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2516x3280
File Size : 24,178kb

Aliases

  1. MNK XII-255
  1. E
  1. 1300000338
  1. 3-072-030
  1. 3072030
  1. MNK XII-255
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