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Virgin and Child, c. 1670-72 (oil on canvas)
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Virgin and Child, c. 1670-72 (oil on canvas)
3468982 Virgin and Child, c.1670-72 (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 165.7x109.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Spanish, out of copyright
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This print showcases Murillo's masterpiece, "Virgin and Child" created between 1670-72. Painted with oil on canvas, this stunning artwork measures an impressive 165.7x109.2 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Murillo, a renowned Spanish artist from the Baroque period (1618-82), skillfully captures the essence of Christian devotion in this piece. The image depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus, symbolizing their sacred bond as mother and child. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility and reverence, inviting viewers to reflect upon its religious significance. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, it serves as a visual representation of biblical stories found in the gospels of the New Testament. As one gazes at this extraordinary work of art, they are transported into a world where faith intertwines with artistic expression. Murillo's portrayal of Madonna evokes feelings of awe and admiration for her role within Christianity. This print not only preserves an iconic piece from history but also allows us to appreciate Murillo's mastery for generations to come. It serves as a reminder that art has long been intertwined with religion, offering solace and inspiration throughout time.
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