Madonna and Child with angels 1822 - 1888

"Madonna and Child with Angels" is an engraving by Italian artist Antonio Dalco, created between 1822 and 1888. The artwork, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child, with two angels flanking them. The detailed rendering, characteristic of Dalco's style, highlights the figures' delicate features and the soft folds of their drapery, evoking a serene and spiritual atmosphere. The print, measuring 17 13/16 × 12 3/4 in., showcases the artist's mastery of this artistic technique.