Title
Knitting Madonna detail from the Buxtehude Altar - Visit of the Angel, from the right wing
Subject
Craft
Description
Medieval Madonna knitting with double pointed needles.
The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art by Gerald W. R. Ward. (on Google Books)
Some 14th-century Italian paintings, and one by Master Bertram of Minden (Hamburg, Kunsthalle), depict the Virgin Mary knitting in the round with several needles and with several colors.”
The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art by Gerald W. R. Ward. (on Google Books)
Some 14th-century Italian paintings, and one by Master Bertram of Minden (Hamburg, Kunsthalle), depict the Virgin Mary knitting in the round with several needles and with several colors.”
Creator
Master Bertram also know as Meister Bertram and Master of Minden
Publisher
Wikimedia Commons
Date
1400-1410