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The Virgin and Child, 1490-1495. Artist: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
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The Virgin and Child, 1490-1495. Artist: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
The Virgin and Child, 1490-1495. Found in the collection of the Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan
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Andrea 1431 1506 Christ Child Holy Family Infant Christ Mantegna Milan Museo Poldi Pezzoli School Of Mantua Virgin And Child Mother Of God
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This print showcases "The Virgin and Child" painted by the renowned artist Andrea Mantegna between 1490-1495. Housed in the esteemed Museo Poldi Pezzoli in Milan, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to Mantegna's exceptional talent during the Renaissance period. In this exquisite portrayal of Christian iconography, we witness the tender bond between Mary, also known as the Virgin Mary or Madonna, and her divine infant son, Jesus Christ. The painting captures their intimate connection as they gaze lovingly at each other. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to this sacred scene depicted on an oil-on-wood canvas. Mantegna's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From Mary's serene expression to the intricate folds of her garments, he skillfully conveys her role as both mother and Mother of God. The innocence radiating from the Christ child further emphasizes his divinity within human form. "The Virgin and Child" represents not only a religious narrative but also serves as a symbol of hope and devotion for believers worldwide. It stands as a testament to Mantegna's mastery in capturing profound emotions through his artistry. As we contemplate this extraordinary piece from Mantua's School of Art, let us appreciate its historical significance while recognizing its enduring beauty that continues to inspire generations even today.
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