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The Virgin and Child with Saints Anne, John the Baptist, Zeno, and Anthony, 1739. Creator: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
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The Virgin and Child with Saints Anne, John the Baptist, Zeno, and Anthony, 1739. Creator: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
The Virgin and Child with Saints Anne, John the Baptist, Zeno, and Anthony, 1739
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This print showcases Johann Jakob Frey the Elder's masterpiece, "The Virgin and Child with Saints Anne, John the Baptist, Zeno, and Anthony" created in 1739. The artwork is a stunning representation of 18th-century religious art, engraved with meticulous detail. In this depiction, we see the central figures of the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus surrounded by saints Anne (Mary's mother), John the Baptist, Zeno, and Anthony. The artist skillfully captures their serene expressions and delicate features. Each figure exudes a sense of divine presence through their angelic aura. Frey's etching and engraving technique bring out every intricate line and texture on this historic piece. The composition is enriched by cherubs hovering above them—a symbol of purity and innocence that adds to its ethereal beauty. As we admire this antique artwork at an art gallery or exhibition space within an art center, it transports us back in time to appreciate the rich cultural heritage it represents. This illustration serves as a testament to Christian faith while showcasing Frey's mastery in capturing spiritual concepts visually. "The Virgin and Child with Saints Anne, John the Baptist, Zeno, and Anthony" stands as a remarkable example of historical Christian artistry—an enduring reminder of our collective history intertwined with religion.
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