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The Virgin seated, resting her head on her right hand and holding the sleeping infa... ca. 1630-80. Creator: Lorenzo Loli
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The Virgin seated, resting her head on her right hand and holding the sleeping infa... ca. 1630-80. Creator: Lorenzo Loli
The Virgin seated, resting her head on her right hand and holding the sleeping infant Christ on her lap, ca. 1630-80
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This print, created by Lorenzo Loli in the 17th century, depicts a serene scene of The Virgin seated. Resting her head on her right hand, she cradles the sleeping infant Christ on her lap with tender care. The artist's skillful etching brings to life this timeless portrayal of motherly love and devotion. The delicate lines and intricate details showcase Loli's mastery in capturing the essence of this religious moment. The image exudes a sense of tranquility as Mary Virgin leans on her elbow, gazing lovingly at her slumbering child. It is a powerful depiction that resonates with viewers across centuries. Displayed within an art gallery or museum setting, this antique print invites contemplation and reflection upon its historical significance. Guido Reni's influence can be seen in Loli's work, adding depth to its artistic heritage. As we observe this remarkable piece, we are transported back to 17th-century Italy where Christian culture thrived. This illustration serves as a testament to the enduring power of faith and its ability to inspire generations. Lorenzo Loli's "The Virgin seated" is not just an artwork; it is a window into history—a visual representation that encapsulates the beauty and spirituality associated with Madonna and Child scenes. Its presence enriches any collection or exhibition dedicated to preserving our cultural legacy for future generations to appreciate and cherish.
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