This painting shows a group of seven people gathered together, three adults and four children. On the left, woman in a blue dress, green cloak, and white headscarf is holding a nude child on her lap. She is seated on what appears to be a brown bench. Two other children stand by her knees, playing with the child on her lap. Two men stand next to the woman on the right, one a younger bearded man in a red robe and tall red hat, and the other an older man wearing a fur-lined jacket over a peach-toned shirt and a yellow cap over his hair. In front of this group, near the bottom left corner, a…
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Saint Mary Cleophas and Her Family

Bernhard Strigel (German, 1460/1461 - 1528)

c. 1520/1528

Medium
oil on panel
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 125.5 x 65.8 cm (49 7/16 x 25 7/8 in.)
Culture
German
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CNE-R
Credit line
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions nudity. How works are placed

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