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St. Anne and the Virgin (oil on panel)
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St. Anne and the Virgin (oil on panel)
XIR176249 St. Anne and the Virgin (oil on panel) by Destorrents, Ramon (fl.1351-62); 156x116.5 cm; Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal; Spanish, out of copyright
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Apple Catalan Catherine Saint Cecilia Sainte Sitting On Lap
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "St. Anne and the Virgin" by Ramon Destorrents, a renowned Spanish artist from the 14th century. The oil on panel painting measures an impressive 156x116.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga in Lisbon, Portugal. The image depicts St. Anne, the mother of Mary, sitting gracefully with her daughter on her lap. Both figures are portrayed with remarkable detail and skillful brushwork that characterizes Renaissance art. St. Anne's serene expression exudes maternal love and wisdom as she engages in deep conversation with Mary. In this intimate scene, an angel hovers above them while two female saints - Catherine and Cecilia - attentively read scriptures nearby. This composition symbolizes not only familial bonds but also spiritual guidance through reading sacred texts. One striking element of this masterpiece is the presence of an apple held delicately by Mary's hand, which alludes to biblical references such as Eve's temptation in Eden or even represents knowledge itself. Destorrents' masterful execution captures both human emotion and divine grace within this single frame, making it a true gem of Catalan art history.
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