Mattheus van Beveren (ca. 1630–1690)

St Nicholas with children in a tub flanked by angels, main altar of the Saint Nicholas' Church, Ghent

“March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. I chose each of these artworks because they are on view and because they are great depictions of a lion and a lamb, respectively.” —Laura (Look for Laura’s second pick featuring a lamb on March 31!)

Featured Artwork of the Day: Mattheus van Beveren (ca. 1630–1690) | Cupid on a lion | ca. 1675–90 | Flemishhttp://met.org/182JS8I