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Madonna and Child, detail; painting by Bartolom Esteban Murillo. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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Madonna and Child, detail; painting by Bartolom Esteban Murillo. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Madonna and Child, detail; painting by Bartolom Esteban Murillo. Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2002. Date of Artwork:1650-1660. Artist:Murillo Bartolom Esteban (1617-1682)
Alinari, Fratelli
FDC-F-000024-0000
Media ID 33184965
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Childbaroque Emotional Bond Human Psychology Life And Representations Of The Virgin Madonna And Child Pyschological Behavior Veil Headdress Civilian Subject
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of the renowned painting "Madonna and Child" by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Located in the Galleria Palatina, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, this masterpiece showcases the harmonious blend of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles that defined Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. The emotional bond between Madonna and Child is beautifully depicted in this artwork, reflecting profound insights into human psychology and psychological behavior. Murillo skillfully portrays life and representations of the Virgin with meticulous attention to detail, particularly evident in their exquisite costumes. The Madonna's attire includes a veil and headdress that symbolize her civilian status while also hinting at religious undertones. In contrast, military accessories are absent from her clothing. The nude portrayal of the child emphasizes both his vulnerability as an individual and his physiological connection to his mother. This representation draws upon biblical narratives from the New Testament while incorporating elements of Renaissance-Baroque aesthetics. Dating back to 1650-1660, Murillo's work continues to captivate viewers even centuries later. Through this photograph taken in 2002 by Alinari Fratelli, we can appreciate not only its artistic value but also delve into deeper discussions about societal norms surrounding fashion choices during that era. This print invites us to explore various aspects such as costume design, cultural symbolism embedded within garments, as well as broader themes related to human emotions and relationships. It serves as a timeless reminder of how art has always been intertwined with our understanding of history, culture, religion, fashion trends – ultimately offering us glimpses into different periods throughout European history.
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