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Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy. Artist: Correggio (1489-1534)
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Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy. Artist: Correggio (1489-1534)
Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
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This print showcases Correggio's masterpiece, "Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy". The artist's exceptional talent is evident in this Renaissance artwork, which can be found in the esteemed collection of Museo del Prado in Madrid. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly holding her divine son, Jesus Christ, while young John the Baptist kneels beside them. The serene Italian landscape serves as a backdrop to this holy family scene. Correggio skillfully captures the essence of loyalty and devotion through his portrayal of these revered biblical figures. Mary, known as the Blessed Virgin Mary and Mother of God in Christianity, radiates grace and maternal love towards her infant son. Meanwhile, John the Baptist, who would later become an important prophet and apostle in Christian theology, gazes adoringly at Jesus. The fine details rendered by Correggio bring depth to each character's expression and convey their significance within religious history. This oil on wood painting reflects not only Correggio's mastery but also highlights elements from Parmese school art. As we contemplate this remarkable image captured by Heritage Images, we are reminded of the enduring impact that faith has had throughout centuries past. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and spiritual devotion that continues to inspire viewers today
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