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Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace ) as protector of sailors
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Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace ) as protector of sailors
Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory (Notre Dame de Grace ) as protector of sailors and travellers Dover of the Holy Spirit flies over ship in lower half.19th century French coloured woodcut
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Century Christian Coloured Dame Dover Flies Glory Grace Half Holy Lower Madonna Mary Notre Protector Sailors Ship Spirit Travellers Virgin Woodcut
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This 19th-century French coloured woodcut print depicts the Virgin Mary as Madonna in Glory, also known as Notre Dame de Grace. The artwork beautifully portrays her role as the protector of sailors and travellers. In the lower half of the image, a ship sails across turbulent waters while a dove representing the Holy Spirit gracefully flies above it. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this religious scene to life, showcasing the devotion and faith of the artist. The Madonna's serene expression exudes compassion and love, offering solace to those who embark on perilous journeys at sea. As a symbol of hope for sailors facing treacherous conditions, this depiction of Virgin Mary serves as a guiding light amidst uncertainty. Her presence brings comfort to those who seek protection from dangers that lie ahead. Through this woodcut print, we are reminded of the power of religion in providing strength during challenging times. It encapsulates both Christian beliefs and maritime traditions by merging elements such as ships and divine intervention. This historical artwork not only showcases artistic mastery but also represents an important aspect of cultural heritage. Its significance lies in its ability to inspire reverence towards faith while honoring those who navigate through life's storms with unwavering devotion to their spiritual beliefs.
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