The Madonna with the Clock
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The Madonna with the Clock

TitleThe Madonna with the Clock
ArtistIsrahel van Meckenem
Datec. 1490 15th century
Mediumengraving on laid paper
ClassificationPrint
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineRosenwald Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Madonna with the Clock” is a work by Israhel van Meckenem, dated c. 1490. It is executed in engraving on laid paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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