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Madonna with Child in rose arbor, ca 1470. Creator: Master of the Life of the Virgin (active 1463-1490)
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Madonna with Child in rose arbor, ca 1470. Creator: Master of the Life of the Virgin (active 1463-1490)
Madonna with Child in rose arbor, ca 1470. Found in the Collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Berlin Ca 1470 Christ Child Infant Christ Staatliche Museen Virgin And Child Virgin With Child Mother Of God
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This exquisite painting, titled "Madonna with Child in Rose Arbor," is a beautiful example of German Gothic art, created around 1470 by the Master of the Life of the Virgin. The artist, active between 1463 and 1490, is known for his delicate and expressive depictions of the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child. The scene unfolds in a serene and idyllic setting, with the Virgin Mary cradling the infant Christ in her arms, surrounded by a lush rose arbor. The vibrant red roses, in full bloom, frame the mother and child, symbolizing love, beauty, and the Passion of Christ. The delicate petals of the roses contrast with the rough bark of the arbor, representing the juxtaposition of the human experience - the fragility of life and the enduring strength of faith. The Virgin Mary, dressed in rich blue robes, gazes down at her son with a tender and loving expression, while the Christ Child reaches out towards her with open hands, as if in a gesture of blessing. The intricate details of their clothing, the delicate folds of their robes, and the lifelike quality of their faces, all serve to bring the figures to life, inviting the viewer to contemplate the deep connection between mother and child, and the divine love that binds them. This painting, now a cherished part of the Collection of the Staatliche Museen in Berlin, is a testament to the Master of the Life of the Virgin's skill and artistic vision. It invites us to reflect on the beauty and mystery of the New Testament story of the Madonna and Child, and to contemplate the enduring power of faith and love.
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