Scene fra Jomfru Marias liv 1440 - 1503

"Scene fra Jomfru Marias liv" is a 15th-century print by Israhel van Meckenem. The artwork depicts the Nativity of Jesus, showcasing Mary kneeling in adoration of the newborn Christ, while Joseph looks on. The print's circular format and detailed rendering of figures and setting are characteristic of the Northern Renaissance style. This small-scale work likely served as a devotional image for personal use, reflecting the growing popularity of religious imagery among the public. The print's intricate lines and the intimate portrayal of the scene create a sense of reverence and piety.