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The Holy Night, oil on canvas, or Carlo Maratta Carlo Maratta (1625-1713), Gemldegalerie, Dresden
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The Holy Night, oil on canvas, or Carlo Maratta Carlo Maratta (1625-1713), Gemldegalerie, Dresden
The Holy Night, oil on canvas, or Carlo Maratta Carlo Maratta (1625-1713), Gemldegalerie, Dresden Germany Dresden, Gemldegalerie Painting Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Artwork:1650-1713
FDC-F-000743-0000
Media ID 33186923
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birth Hand Jesus Christ Christ Child Night Virgin Mary Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Parts Of The Body Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print showcases "The Holy Night" an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece by Carlo Maratta. Created in the Baroque style during the Renaissance-Baroque period, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Gemäldegalerie museum located in Dresden, Germany. Maratta, a renowned Italian artist from the 17th century, expertly captures the essence of this sacred night. The painting depicts a profound allegory and abstract concept surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ. At its center stands Virgin Mary, dressed in elegant attire that reflects both fashion and clothing trends of that era. An angel hovers above her, radiating divine light onto this miraculous scene. Every detail is meticulously rendered - from their expressive faces to their delicate hands - emphasizing their human-like qualities while conveying a sense of spirituality. The composition also incorporates vegetal elements such as straw and vegetation, symbolizing humility and simplicity amidst this extraordinary event. These natural elements further enhance the overall beauty and depth of Maratta's work. "The Holy Night" represents not only a pivotal moment in biblical history but also exemplifies key characteristics of European art during the first and second millenniums A. D. Its fusion of Renaissance-Baroque styles showcases Maratta's mastery as well as his ability to evoke emotion through his brushstrokes. As you gaze upon this remarkable print captured by Alinari, immerse yourself in its timeless beauty and allow it to transport you back to an era where faith intertwined with artistic expression like never before.
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