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Virgin and Child surrounded by cherubim and seraphim, detail, 1452 (oil on panel) (detail of 471132)
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Virgin and Child surrounded by cherubim and seraphim, detail, 1452 (oil on panel) (detail of 471132)
5242746 Virgin and Child surrounded by cherubim and seraphim, detail, 1452 (oil on panel) (detail of 471132) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); 94.5x85.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: La Vierge de l'Enfant entoures d'anges; Agnes Sorel reputedly depicted as the Madonna in this picture;); © Art in Flanders, photo Hugo Maertens
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© Art in Flanders, photo Hugo Maertens / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning detail of Jean Fouquet's masterpiece, "Virgin and Child surrounded by cherubim and seraphim". Painted in 1452, this oil on panel artwork measures 94.5x85.5 cm and is housed in the Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Antwerp, Belgium. The focal point of the image is the serene Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus, who sits on her lap. They are enveloped by a heavenly host of cherubim and seraphim, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the intricate drapery of Mary's royal blue gown to her jeweled crown atop her perfectly styled hair. It is believed that Agnes Sorel, a prominent figure during that time period, was depicted as the Madonna in this painting. Her regal presence adds an air of sophistication to the composition. The artist's use of vibrant colors such as reds and golds further enhances the surreal beauty of this Northern Renaissance piece. The delicate pearls adorning Mary's breast symbolize purity while adding a touch of elegance. Fouquet masterfully captures both maternal tenderness and divine grace in this intimate portrayal of motherhood. This exquisite print allows us to appreciate every intricate brushstroke and immerse ourselves in the artistry of one of history's most celebrated painters.
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