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The Madonna and Child with Saint George and an angel, 16th century
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The Madonna and Child with Saint George and an angel, 16th century
The Madonna and Child with Saint George and an angel, 16th century. Private Collection
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Christ Child Holy Family Idyll Infant Christ Italian Landscape Knight Luini Lutanist Lute Lute Player Lutenist Lutist Maternity Milanese School Mother And Child Motherly Love Music Instruments Patron Play Music Saint George Virgin And Child Mother Of God Musical Instruments
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This exquisite 16th-century painting, titled "The Madonna and Child with Saint George and an angel" captures a moment of profound serenity and devotion. The artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the masterful talent of the Milanese School artist Bernardino Luini. In this idyllic scene, the Virgin Mary tenderly cradles the infant Christ in her arms while an angel stands beside them. The motherly love emanating from Mary is palpable as she gazes down at her child with adoration. Saint George, depicted as a valiant knight, kneels before them in reverence. His presence symbolizes protection and spiritual strength. The Italian landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop to this holy family tableau. It adds depth to the composition while highlighting Luini's mastery of perspective and attention to detail. The harmonious blend of colors creates a sense of tranquility that envelops the viewer. A lutenist is also portrayed in this painting, delicately playing his musical instrument. This addition suggests that music has become an integral part of this sacred gathering; it uplifts their spirits and enhances their connection with divinity. Luini's use of oil on wood brings out rich textures and subtle nuances throughout the artwork. Every brushstroke reveals his dedication to capturing human emotions within religious themes. "The Madonna and Child with Saint George and an angel" is not only a testament to Renaissance artistry but also a timeless representation of maternal love, divine protection, music's power to elevate souls
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