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GOSSART, Jan (b. ca. 1478, Maubeuge, d. 1532, Middelburg) |
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Virgin and Child Seated on a Bankc. 1522Engraving, 145 x 103 mm British Museum, London | |
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The motif of the Christ Child pulling up the Virgin's veil was a popular subject for the artist, he depicted it numerous times in painting. His model in the present version was Italian: Mantegna's print of the Virgin and Child. | |
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