Madonna of the Dry Tree

Petrus Christus, 1462, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

‘Madonna of the Dry Tree’ is a work by Petrus Christus (1425–1475). It is dated 1462. It is part of the collection Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

It is made of oil paint and panel. It measures 17 × 12 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include woman, Christ Child, boy, and Mary.

The catalogue has 33 more works by Petrus Christus.

• Petrus Christus
• The Renaissance