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Virgin of Pity (Pieta) Painting by Fernando Gallego (ca. 1440-1507) 1470 Sun
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Virgin of Pity (Pieta) Painting by Fernando Gallego (ca. 1440-1507) 1470 Sun
JLJ4579415 Virgin of Pity (Pieta) Painting by Fernando Gallego (ca. 1440-1507) 1470 Sun. 1, 25x1, 09 m Madrid, Prado Museum by Gallego, Fernando (1440-1507); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Virgin of Pity (Pieta) Painting by Fernando Gallego (ca. 1440-1507) 1470 Sun. 1, 25x1, 09 m Madrid, Prado Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22538718
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This print showcases the "Virgin of Pity (Pieta) Painting" by Fernando Gallego, a renowned artist from the late 15th century. The painting, created around 1470, measures approximately 1.25x1.09 meters and is housed in the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. Gallego's masterpiece depicts the Virgin Mary cradling the lifeless body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. The profound sadness and grief on Mary's face are beautifully captured through Gallego's skilled brushstrokes, evoking deep emotions within viewers. The Renaissance-era artwork reflects both religious devotion and artistic excellence. It represents a pivotal moment in Christian history when Mary mourned her son's death with immense compassion and love. Through this photograph, we can appreciate Gallego's attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene while conveying a sense of solemnity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power that art holds to transcend time and connect us with historical events. This particular piece serves as a testament to Gallego's talent as well as an enduring symbol of faith for those who encounter it at the Prado Museum.
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