The Birth of the Virgin

Artist: Andrea Procaccini
Artwork: The Birth of the Virgin
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for a larger altarpiece. It depicts the moment when the Virgin Mary is born and is being washed by a midwife. The scene is set in a grand room with a high ceiling and a large window. The midwife is kneeling on the left side of the bed, while the Virgin Mary is lying on the right side. The Virgin Mary is being held by another woman, who is standing behind the bed.
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