Madonna on a Crescent Moon in Hortus Conclusus
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| Artist | Unknown (The Master of 1456) |
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| Year | 1450s |
| Dimensions | 95 cm × 62 cm (37 in × 24 in) |
| Location | Gemäldegalerie, Berlin |
The Madonna on a Crescent Moon in Hortus Conclusus is a 1450s painting by an unknown artist referred to as the “Master of 1456”.[1]:309, 312[2] It is held by the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin.
Hortus Conclusus is Latin for “enclosed garden”, a motif of biblical origin where the Virgin Mary herself is represented as a garden.[1]:303
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