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Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
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Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
3259839 Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23114582
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Applied Crying Dark Devotional Eyes Grief Life Size Pain Plinth Sorrow Sorrows Suffering Tear Tears Weeping Yellow Dolorosa Mater Sadness
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Pedro de Mena, titled "Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa". The polychromed wood sculpture, adorned with glass and animal hair, is housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the UK. The figure depicted in this piece is a symbol of Christian devotion and religious significance. With tears streaming down her face, the Virgin Mary's expression reflects profound sadness and grief. The dark hues add to the somber atmosphere surrounding her as she stands tall on a wooden plinth. Life-sized and intricately carved, this devotional sculpture captures the essence of suffering and sorrow. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from Mary's flowing blue dress to her eyes filled with pain. Her cloak drapes elegantly around her shoulders, emphasizing both her vulnerability and strength. As viewers gaze upon this powerful image, they are reminded of Mary's role as a mother who endured immense anguish for humanity's salvation. This work serves as an embodiment of Christian faith and offers solace to those seeking comfort during times of hardship. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this timeless piece through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its artistic brilliance even from afar. It serves as a testament to Mena's talent as well as his ability to evoke deep emotions through his artistry.
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