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Madonna and Child, oil on canvas, Murillo Bartolom Esteban (1618-1682), Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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Madonna and Child, oil on canvas, Murillo Bartolom Esteban (1618-1682), Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Madonna and Child, oil on canvas, Murillo Bartolom Esteban (1618-1682), Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Artwork:1650-1660. Artist:Murillo Bartolom Esteban (1617-1682)
FDC-F-000824-0000
Media ID 33183499
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the timeless beauty and emotional bond depicted in Murillo Bartolomé Esteban's "Madonna and Child". Painted during the Baroque period, this oil on canvas masterpiece can be found in the Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments of Palazzo Pitti in Florence. The artist skillfully portrays the Madonna, dressed in a stunning Renaissance-Baroque style costume. Her attire, including a veil and headdress, reflects both civilian and religious influences. The delicate folds of her clothing add depth to the painting while highlighting her graceful presence. In contrast to his mother's regal appearance, the child is portrayed with innocence and vulnerability. Their connection is palpable as they gaze into each other's eyes, revealing an intimate psychological behavior that transcends time. This artwork explores various aspects of human psychology through its representation of life and the Virgin Mary. It delves into themes such as love, devotion, faith, and maternal instincts. The Madonna's serene expression evokes a sense of peace while also conveying strength. The composition expertly balances elements from different periods; it seamlessly merges Baroque aesthetics with Renaissance influences. This fusion creates a visually striking piece that showcases Europe's artistic evolution during the first two millennia A. D. Murillo Bartolomé Esteban masterfully captures not only physical but also physiological aspects within this painting. Through his meticulous brushstrokes, he brings forth intricate details like texture variations on fabric or subtle nuances on skin tones. As we contemplate this remarkable artwork today, we are reminded of its significance within biblical narratives from the New Testament. Its rich symbolism invites us to reflect upon our own spirituality while appreciating artistry that has stood the test of time.
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