# Virgin and Child with St Anne

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MASTER of the Housebook](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/master-of-the-housebook-r98d01f8ad74bd0>)
- Date: 1451-1500
- Technique: Tempera and oil on wood, 136 x 105 cm

## Commentary

Virgin and Child with St Anne c. 1490 Tempera and oil on wood, 136 x 105 cm Landesmuseum, Oldenburg The theme of the three generations, grandmother, mother and child, found favour with the artists of northern Europe, especially in Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)