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The Virgin Mary ascending the staircase at the Presentation of Mary in the Temple
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The Virgin Mary ascending the staircase at the Presentation of Mary in the Temple
XIR375117 The Virgin Mary ascending the staircase at the Presentation of Mary in the Temple, 1433-34 (fresco) (detail) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); Duomo, Prato, Italy; (add.info.: scenes from the life of the Virgin in the Cappella dell Assunta; Chapel of the Assumption; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12869425
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail of Paolo Uccello's fresco, "The Virgin Mary ascending the staircase at the Presentation of Mary in the Temple". Painted between 1433-34, this masterpiece is located in the Duomo of Prato, Italy. In this particular scene from the Cappella dell'Assunta (Chapel of the Assumption), we witness an ethereal moment as The Virgin Mary gracefully ascends a grand staircase. Bathed in divine light and surrounded by an aura of serenity, she exudes both strength and humility. Uccello's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The delicate folds of Mary's flowing robes seem to come alive, while her serene face radiates pure devotion. Her halo serves as a symbol of her sacred status and divine connection. Accompanied by Saint Anne and other children, including Jesus himself, this depiction beautifully portrays the significance of family bonds within religious narratives. It reminds us that even holy figures like Mary had their own upbringing and moments that shaped their spiritual journey. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to Renaissance Italy – a time when art flourished under skilled hands like Uccello's. This image invites us to reflect on our own faith journeys and find inspiration in Mary's unwavering dedication to her calling.
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