Virgin and Child in the central panel of a Polyptych, 1354 (tempera on panel)

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Virgin and Child in the central panel of a Polyptych, 1354 (tempera on panel)

XIR897894 Virgin and Child in the central panel of a Polyptych, 1354 (tempera on panel) by Veneziano, Paolo (fl.1333-62); 100x62 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Polyptyque. Panneau central : Vierge el Enfant;
Central panel of Polyptych represents the Virgin and Child, the left shows Saints Francis of Assisi and John the Baptist, the right Saints John the Evangelist and Anthony of Padua. ); Italian, out of copyright

Media ID 12944200

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Altarpiece Baby Jesus Byzantine Infant Christ Panel Polyptych Halo

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This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece titled "Virgin and Child in the central panel of a Polyptych" by Paolo Veneziano. Created in 1354, this tempera on panel artwork measures 100x62 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The central panel of this polyptych depicts the iconic scene of the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus. The tender bond between mother and child is beautifully captured, radiating love and devotion. Surrounding them are intricate details that depict Saints Francis of Assisi, John the Baptist, John the Evangelist, and Anthony of Padua. Veneziano's artistry seamlessly combines elements from both Gothic and Byzantine styles. The vibrant colors, delicate brushwork, and meticulous attention to detail transport viewers back to medieval times. The presence of halos above each figure signifies their divine nature within Christian belief. This polyptych serves as an altarpiece for a church or religious setting. Its spiritual significance lies not only in its biblical subject matter but also in its ability to inspire reverence among worshippers. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the enduring power that religious art holds throughout history. It invites us to contemplate faith, reflect on our own spirituality, and appreciate the skillful craftsmanship behind these sacred works.

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