Virgin and Child by HEMESSEN, Jan Sanders van

HEMESSEN, Jan Sanders van

(b. ca. 1500, Hemishem, d. 1556, Haarlem)

	Virgin and Child - Oil on oak panel, 150 x 116,5 cm Groeninge Museum, Bruges
The Virgin and Child by Jan van Hemessen, a composition clearly inspired by Raphael, indicates the classical direction in which the Antwerp Romanists wished to move.