Maria met kind c. 1520

"Maria mit Kind" is a limestone sculpture by Hans Leinberger, created around 1520. This piece depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, a common theme in religious art. Leinberger's work is characterized by its expressive and emotional style, evident in the delicate features of the figures. The flowing drapery and intricate details of the sculpture are typical of the German Renaissance style, reflecting the artistic trends of the era. The sculpture was likely intended for a private devotional setting, offering viewers a powerful and intimate portrayal of the Madonna and Child.