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Our Lady of Sorrows
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Our Lady of Sorrows
Our Lady of Sorrows by MURILLO, Bartolom Esteban (1617-1682). Detail. Baroque art. Oil on canvas
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1617 1682 Baroque Bust Esteban Master Murillo Sorrows Urgell Aisa
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Our Lady of Sorrows," a poignant and exquisitely rendered masterpiece by the renowned Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, is a profound exploration of the depths of maternal love and the human capacity to endure suffering. This detail from the original oil on canvas painting, created in 1682, showcases the artist's unparalleled skill in capturing the intricacies of the human form and the emotional intensity of the scene. Murillo's Our Lady of Sorrows depicts the Virgin Mary in a moment of profound sorrow, her face etched with anguish as she cradles the lifeless body of her beloved son, Jesus Christ. The detail in this image reveals the delicate folds of her cloak, the tears streaming down her cheeks, and the tender touch of her hand on her son's chest. The somber palette and the chiaroscuro lighting add to the solemnity and the sense of loss. This artwork, which dates back to 1682, is a testament to the historical significance of Spanish Baroque art and the enduring influence of Murillo's mastery. The painting was originally part of the collection of the Seville Cathedral in Spain and is now housed in the Aisa Museum in Spain. The intricacies of the detail in this image provide a glimpse into the artist's intention and the emotional depth of the work. Murillo's Our Lady of Sorrows is a powerful reminder of the human capacity to experience profound sorrow and loss, and the enduring power of love and maternal affection. The detail in this image invites the viewer to contemplate the depth of emotion and the skill of the artist, making it a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for historical art and the Baroque period.
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