De Maagd Maria met kind en de Heilige Anna by Gerard ter (I) Borch

De Maagd Maria met kind en de Heilige Anna 1616

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toned paper

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facial expression drawing

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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personal sketchbook

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sketchbook drawing

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

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sketchbook art

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pencil art

"De Maagd Maria met kind en de Heilige Anna" is a 1616 drawing by Dutch Golden Age artist Gerard ter Borch, now located in the Rijksmuseum. It depicts a biblical scene of the Virgin Mary, the infant Jesus, and Saint Anne, the mother of Mary. The drawing is rendered in brown wash and blue, highlighting the figures and their drapery. Two cherubs are shown above the figures, adding a celestial element to the composition. The intimate scene reflects the devotional art of the period, capturing the bond between these three important figures in Christian tradition.

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