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Virgin and Child, c. 1490-94 (oil on wood)
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Virgin and Child, c. 1490-94 (oil on wood)
5667794 Virgin and Child, c.1490-94 (oil on wood) by Memling, Hans (c.1440-95) (school of); 35.9 x 26 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Probably formed the left half of a devotional diptych); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22566228
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Flemish Gospels Life Of Christ Netherlandish Northern Panel
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Virgin and Child" by Hans Memling, a renowned painter from the Netherlandish school. Created between 1490-94, this oil on wood masterpiece measures 35.9 x 26 cm and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The painting depicts a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, evoking a sense of profound spirituality. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the delicate expressions on both mother and child's faces. Believed to have been part of a larger devotional diptych, this panel exudes religious significance with its biblical themes. It transports viewers back to early Christian times, immersing them in the life of Christ as depicted in the Gospels. Memling's mastery shines through his use of vibrant colors and skillful composition. The intricate landscape that serves as a backdrop adds depth to the scene while emphasizing its Gothic and German influences. As one gazes upon this Renaissance gem, it becomes apparent why it has become such an iconic representation of Madonna and Child imagery throughout art history. This timeless piece continues to inspire awe and reverence for its spiritual subject matter while showcasing Memling's exceptional talent as an artist.
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