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Study for the Christ Child, standing on the lap of the Virgin Mary.
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The child leans against the mother, indicated by her vaguely drawn shoulder, and rests his arm on her. He raises his right hand in a pointing gesture. At the bottom in the right lower corner, a rough sketch of the Virgin, half-length.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStudie voor het Christuskind, staande op de schoot van de maagd Maria.. 1595 - 1605. Hendrick Goltzius. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
