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Madonna and Child with a Choir of Cherubs (Madonna of the Cherubim), 1485-1490
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Madonna and Child with a Choir of Cherubs (Madonna of the Cherubim), 1485-1490
Madonna and Child with a Choir of Cherubs (Madonna of the Cherubim), 1485-1490. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
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Andrea 1431 1506 Angels Cherubim Cherubs Christian Mythology Mantegna Milan Pinacoteca Di Brera School Of Mantua Seraph Seraphim Tempera On Panel Cherub Old Testament Seraphs
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This print showcases Andrea Mantegna's masterpiece, "Madonna and Child with a Choir of Cherubs (Madonna of the Cherubim)" created between 1485-1490. Housed in the esteemed Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, this painting is a testament to Mantegna's exceptional talent during the Renaissance period. The image depicts the Madonna tenderly cradling Baby Jesus while being surrounded by an enchanting choir of cherubs. These celestial beings, known as seraphs and cherubim in Christian mythology, are portrayed with their characteristic six wings and many eyes. Their presence adds an ethereal quality to the scene, emphasizing its divine nature. Mantegna's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and use of tempera on panel technique. The vibrant colors and intricate textures bring life to every element within the composition. Through this artwork, Mantegna beautifully captures both maternal love and spiritual devotion. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever by the artist's hand. It serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage that Italy possesses and highlights Mantegna's significant contribution to art history. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind "Madonna and Child with a Choir of Cherubs". It offers viewers an opportunity to connect with religious iconography from centuries past while marveling at its enduring appeal.
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