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Madonna and Child, c. 1520 (oil and gold on wood)
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Madonna and Child, c. 1520 (oil and gold on wood)
3471117 Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil and gold on wood) by Bachiacca, Francesco Ubertini Verdi (c.1494-1557); 87x67.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 18261857
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Baby Jesus Cornflower Florentine Gospels Italian Renaissance Jasmine Symbolism Virign Sweetbriar Symbolic Symbols
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece "Madonna and Child" by Bachiacca, a renowned Italian artist from the 16th century. Painted with oil and gold on wood, this exquisite artwork measures 87x67.3 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The painting depicts a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus, capturing their divine bond with remarkable detail. The Madonna gazes lovingly at her child while cradling him gently in her arms. Both figures are adorned with symbolic flowers such as cornflower, sweetbriar, and jasmine, representing purity, love, and devotion. As an emblematic representation of Christian faith, this piece resonates deeply with its viewers. It evokes biblical narratives found in the gospels while conveying profound religious symbolism through its composition. The presence of a rock symbolizes stability and strength amidst adversity. Bachiacca's mastery shines through his meticulous brushwork and delicate use of color that characterizes the Florentine style during the Italian Renaissance period. This painting serves as a testament to both his artistic skill and his unwavering devotion to Christianity. With its rich historical significance intertwined with spiritual themes, "Madonna and Child" continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide. Its beauty transcends time as it invites us to contemplate motherhood's sacredness while reminding us of the eternal love shared between Mary and her son Jesus Christ.
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