Moeder en kind met engel 1851 - 1865

"Moeder en kind met engel" (Mother and Child with Angel), created between 1851 and 1865 by Célestin Nanteuil (1813 - 1873), depicts a mother cradling her child with an angel watching over them. The scene is likely inspired by religious themes and emphasizes the protective nature of angels. Nanteuil, a French artist, is known for his sentimental and religious artworks, often focusing on family and faith. This print measures 358 mm in height and 275 mm in width. The work's gentle and emotional portrayal of motherhood and divine intervention has resonated with audiences for centuries, highlighting the timeless themes of love, faith, and protection.