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Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820 (water-based paint on wood panel)
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Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195822 Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Fresquis, Pedro Antonio (1749-1831); 21.6 x 13.3 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; © Barnes Foundation
Media ID 25156494
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This print showcases a stunning painting titled "Madonna wearing a red gown, c. 1820" by Pedro Antonio Fresquis. The artwork, created using water-based paint on wood panel, measures 21.6 x 13.3 cm and is currently housed at The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this exquisite piece, Madonna is depicted donning an elegant red gown that beautifully complements her serene expression and graceful posture. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the delicate brushstrokes that bring out the intricate folds of her attire. The religious symbolism portrayed in this painting adds depth and meaning to the composition. With candles flickering softly in the background and a crown adorning Madonna's head, it becomes apparent that this depiction represents Virgin Mary within the context of Catholicism. The influence of Spanish America can be seen through elements such as traditional costumes and altarpieces commonly found in churches during that era. This work also reflects characteristics of naive art or folk art prevalent in Latin America during the 19th century. Fresquis' skillful portrayal captures both devotion and spirituality, making this artwork resonate with viewers across different cultures and faiths. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of religion throughout history while showcasing Mexico's rich artistic heritage. Overall, this painting invites us into a world where prayer meets artistry—a timeless fusion that continues to inspire contemplation even today.
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