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Painting of Mary in teal robe holding nude infant Christ on her knee, bearded Joseph at right, pink curtain above, green landscape behind.

The Holy Family

Mary, draped in a teal mantle over a red gown, holds the nude Christ Child on her knee while an older bearded man stands at the right, partly cut off by the frame. A pink canopy hangs above, and a landscape with trees opens behind the figures.

Artist
attributed to Lorenzo Costa
Date
1490-1510
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3096 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1510.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: La Sagrada Familia con el Niño Jesús

María, cubierta con un manto turquesa sobre un vestido rojo, sostiene sobre su rodilla al Niño Jesús desnudo, mientras un hombre mayor y barbado aparece a la derecha, recortado por el marco. Un dosel rosado cuelga sobre ellos y un paisaje con árboles se abre al fondo.

Português: A Sagrada Família com o Menino Jesus

Maria, envolta em um manto turquesa sobre um vestido vermelho, segura no colo o Menino Jesus nu, enquanto um homem mais velho e barbudo aparece à direita, cortado pela moldura. Um dossel rosado pende acima e uma paisagem com árvores se abre ao fundo.

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