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Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist, c. 1475-1500 (painted terracotta & wood)
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Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist, c. 1475-1500 (painted terracotta & wood)
701372 Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist, c.1475-1500 (painted terracotta & wood) by Benedetto da Maiano (1442-97) (after); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31946430
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist" by Benedetto da Maiano. Created between 1475-1500, this masterpiece is crafted from painted terracotta and wood, displaying the artist's exceptional skill and attention to detail. In this depiction of religious significance, we witness the tender bond between the Virgin Mary and her divine child, Jesus Christ. The presence of St. John the Baptist adds another layer of symbolism as he gazes upon them in reverence. The use of terracotta brings a warm earthy tone to the piece, while delicate gilding enhances its ethereal quality. Every brushstroke reveals Benedetto da Maiano's devotion to capturing spiritual beauty through his art. This work invites contemplation on themes such as motherhood, faith, and salvation. It serves as a reminder of the profound role that Mary played in Christianity as both a mother figure and an integral part of Jesus' life. Displayed at London's esteemed Victoria & Albert Museum, this photograph captures every intricate detail thanks to Stefano Baldini's expert lensmanship. It allows viewers worldwide to appreciate this extraordinary artwork regardless of their physical location. Through Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Fine Art Finder, we are granted access to these remarkable works without commercial implications or restrictions on personal enjoyment. Let us immerse ourselves in this timeless portrayal that continues to inspire awe and reverence for centuries-old artistic achievements.
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