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Virgin and Child, also known as Virgin with the Pear, 1526 (oil on panel)
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Virgin and Child, also known as Virgin with the Pear, 1526 (oil on panel)
886466 Virgin and Child, also known as Virgin with the Pear, 1526 (oil on panel) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 43x31 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: (AG252 PE4091) La Vierge et l Enfant, dite aussi La Vierge a la poire. ); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases Albrecht Dürer's masterpiece, "Virgin and Child" also known as "Virgin with the Pear". Painted in 1526, this oil on panel artwork measures 43x31 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out their serene expressions and delicate features. However, what truly sets this artwork apart is the inclusion of a pear held by the Virgin Mary. This symbolic fruit represents fertility and abundance while also alluding to biblical references. Dürer's exceptional skill as a German Renaissance painter shines through every brushstroke. His ability to capture both human emotion and botanical elements demonstrates his mastery of various subjects within a single composition. "Virgin and Child" serves not only as a religious icon but also as an exploration of nature's beauty intertwined with spiritual devotion. It invites viewers to contemplate themes such as motherhood, faith, and the divine presence in everyday life. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries ago, it reminds us that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with profound emotions experienced by our ancestors.
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