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Madonna and Child, known as Madonna of the apple, 15th century (glazed terracotta)
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Madonna and Child, known as Madonna of the apple, 15th century (glazed terracotta)
7146232 Madonna and Child, known as Madonna of the apple, 15th century (glazed terracotta) by Della Robbia, Luca (1400-82); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Madonna and Child, known as Madonna of the apple, Luca della Robbia, glazed terracotta, painted and gilded wood, Bargello museum, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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This 15th-century print titled "Madonna and Child, known as Madonna of the apple" by Luca della Robbia is a true masterpiece that exudes tenderness and affection. The glazed terracotta sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus in her arms, showcasing the deep bond between mother and child. The intricate details of this artwork are truly awe-inspiring. From the delicately painted and gilded wood accents to the carefully sculpted terracotta figures, every element contributes to its beauty. The artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in each stroke, capturing not only the physical features but also the spiritual essence of these biblical characters. As we gaze upon this religious image, we are reminded of the significance it holds within Catholicism and Christianity as a whole. It serves as a symbol of devotion and faith for believers worldwide. Displayed at Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy, this piece stands as a testament to both Quattrocento Renaissance artistry and spirituality. The Madonna's serene expression combined with her gentle touch conveys an overwhelming sense of love and care for her divine child. Luca della Robbia's Madonna and Child transcends time through its timeless portrayal of maternal love. This print captures not only their sacred relationship but also showcases the enduring power of art to evoke emotions across centuries.
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