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The Death of the Virgin (w / c on paper)
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The Death of the Virgin (w / c on paper)
XIR246480 The Death of the Virgin (w/c on paper) by Dubufe, Guillaume (1853-1909); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Mulhouse, France; (add.info.: La Mort de la Vierge; ); French, out of copyright
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Censer Deathbed Incense Soul Spirit Dying Mourning
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The Death of the Virgin
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is a captivating and poignant artwork captured on paper by Guillaume Dubufe. This stunning print, housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Mulhouse, France, depicts a deeply emotional scene that has captivated viewers for generations. In this composition, we witness the final moments of Mary, known as the Madonna. She lies peacefully on her deathbed surrounded by mournful figures and an angelic presence. The atmosphere is heavy with grief as those around her bid farewell to their beloved mother figure. Dubufe's masterful use of watercolors brings out every detail with precision and delicacy. The soft hues add to the somber mood while also highlighting the ethereal beauty of Mary's soul departing from her mortal body. The inclusion of incense and a censer adds a spiritual element to this piece, symbolizing purification and reverence during this sacred moment. It serves as a reminder that even in death, Mary remains holy and divine. This artwork not only showcases Dubufe's exceptional talent but also invites contemplation about mortality, spirituality, and human emotions. It captures both sorrow and transcendence within its brushstrokes. "The Death of the Virgin" is an evocative portrayal that continues to resonate with audiences today. Its timeless message reminds us of our shared humanity while honoring one of history's most revered figures - Mary - whose legacy lives on through art like this remarkable print.
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