Which piece of artwork was produced in the middle ages? a painting of the madonna and child. mary, the mother of jesus, is seated on a throne with her infant son in her lap. he has a halo around his head. people are standing around the throne, looking at the 2 people. they are also wearing haloes. the painting has a flat, stylized, stiff quality. a painting of a man sitting casually in a chair, smoking a pipe and reading a newspaper. a painting of a woman and a young child in a field on a partly cloudy, windy day. the woman is wearing a light colored dress and holds a parasol.