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GOSSART, Jan: Virgin and Child

🖼 Virgin and Child, 1527
Oil on oak panel, 31 s 24 cm
London, United Kingdom

Rich gold and crimson dominate this intimate Virgin and Child, rendered with Flemish precision and luminous detail. Gossart's work synthesizes Italian Renaissance ideals with Northern European technique, establishing him as a bridge between artistic traditions of his era.

The story of art
The story of art
E. H. Gombrich
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