Vintage Madonna & Child Hans Memling Art Institute Chicago Postcard

$ 5.02

Country: USA Theme: Religious City: Chicago Region: Illinois Subject: Madonna and Child Continent: North America Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Country of Origin: USA Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

Vintage Madonna & Child Hans Memling Art Institute Chicago Postcard. The intricate details of the Madonna's red cloak and the serene landscape visible through the background window are faithfully depicted, showcasing the rich artistry of the Northern Renaissance period. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This exquisite vintage postcard features a stunning reproduction of Hans Memling's iconic 'Madonna and Child' painting. The artwork, attributed to the Flemish master active from approximately 1430-1494, beautifully captures the tender interaction between the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus, who reaches for a piece of fruit held by his mother. The intricate details of the Madonna's red cloak and the serene landscape visible through the background window are faithfully depicted, showcasing the rich artistry of the Northern Renaissance period. This collectible piece highlights the painting's provenance from the esteemed Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Ryerson Collection at The Art Institute of Chicago. Produced by Arthur Jaffé inc. in New York City, U.S.A., this postcard serves as a tangible link to art history and a cherished memento of a timeless masterpiece. It is ideal for collectors of religious art, vintage postcards, or enthusiasts of Flemish Renaissance painting.