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Glass Frame : The Virgin of the Navigators, 1536
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The Virgin of the Navigators, 1536
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Media ID 15197512
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8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Virgin of the Navigators" a remarkable painting created in 1536. This masterpiece, painted by an unknown artist, beautifully captures the essence of religious devotion and exploration during the Age of Discovery. In this image, we are transported to a time when seafaring voyages were filled with uncertainty and danger. The central figure is none other than the Virgin Mary herself, depicted as the protector and guide for sailors embarking on treacherous journeys across uncharted waters. She stands atop a globe, symbolizing her universal presence and influence. Surrounding her are various figures representing different aspects of navigation: explorers, cartographers, navigators, and even indigenous people from newly discovered lands. They all look up to her with reverence and hope for safe passage through their perilous expeditions. The vibrant colors used in this painting bring life to every detail - from the intricate patterns on Mary's robe to the meticulously crafted ships sailing towards distant horizons. The artist's skillful brushwork creates a sense of movement that draws us into this sacred scene. "The Virgin of the Navigators" serves as a powerful reminder of faith's role in times of uncertainty. It celebrates humanity's relentless spirit of exploration while acknowledging our need for divine protection along our journeys. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but be inspired by its timeless message – that even amidst turbulent seas or uncharted territories, there is always solace to be found in
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