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The Holy Family, c. 1480-90 (oil on panel)
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The Holy Family, c. 1480-90 (oil on panel)
XAM12997 The Holy Family, c.1480-90 (oil on panel) by Schongauer, Martin (1440-91); 26x17 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Holy Family" by Martin Schongauer, a renowned German artist from the 15th century. Painted with oil on panel, this masterpiece dates back to around 1480-90 and measures 26x17 cm. Currently housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria, it is an exquisite representation of religious art. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the Holy Family itself. The tender scene depicts Mary cradling baby Jesus while Joseph stands protectively nearby. Their expressions radiate love and serenity as they form a sacred bond that transcends time. Intriguingly, amidst this divine setting lies a bunch of grapes symbolizing abundance and fertility. Placed delicately in a woven basket alongside other fruits, it represents sustenance and nourishment for both body and soul. A gentle ox completes the composition, adding depth to the narrative. Its presence alludes to humility and sacrifice—a reminder of Christ's eventual crucifixion for humanity's salvation. Through its impeccable details and masterful brushwork, Schongauer captures not only religious devotion but also human tenderness within his artwork. This print allows us to appreciate every stroke of genius up close while marveling at how such timeless beauty has been preserved throughout history. With permission granted by www. bridgemanart. com, we can now cherish this extraordinary piece without any restrictions or limitations—immersing ourselves in its spiritual essence whenever we desire.
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