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Madonna with a carnation by Albrecht Durer

Madonna with a carnation by Albrecht Durer

“Madonna and Carnation” – one of the most heartfelt and lyrical paintings of the great German artist Albrecht Durer. The Madonna is depicted on a dark green background. White strokes denote the radiance – a halo around the head of the Mother of God. She is thoughtful and absorbed in herself. The look is directed to a distance, into an unknown, but very troubling future…

The baby Christ is also very serious and sad. He squeezes the fruit in his hands – a symbol of original sin. In the picture there is a lot of red color, which symbolizes the blood of the Passion of the Lord. This symbolism is often repeated, but in each picture is expressed in a new way.

The color scheme is bright, but very discreet. There is not that riot of colors, as in “Madonna with Siskin,” but there is the greatest color harmony, the master fully mastered the modeling with the help of light shadows. Soft transitions create volume. And what kind of living eyes Madonna has…

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