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The Holy Family, c1888, (1914). Creator: Willy Martens
The Holy Family, c1888, (1914). The Virgin Mary breastfeeds the infant Jesus, as Joseph works at his carpentry bench. Painting in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands. From " Bibbys Annual 1914", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1914]
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.1cm (10" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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The Holy Family, c1888, (1914) by Willy Martens captures a serene and intimate moment in the life of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus. This beautiful painting depicts Mary breastfeeding her infant son while Joseph diligently works at his carpentry bench. The scene exudes a sense of domestic bliss and showcases the idealistic concept of family life. Martens' use of color brings warmth to the composition, emphasizing the tender bond between mother and child. The soft lighting adds to the peaceful atmosphere within their humble workshop setting. This artwork is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, where it continues to captivate visitors with its religious significance and artistic mastery. It serves as a powerful metaphor for parenthood and devotion. Originally featured in "Bibbys Annual 1914" edited by Joseph Bibby, this print has become an iconic representation of Christian faith and maternal love. Martens skillfully portrays Mary as both a saintly figure and relatable woman fulfilling her role as a mother. The inclusion of Joseph working diligently at his carpentry bench highlights not only his occupation but also emphasizes his dedication to providing for his family. Together, they create an image that celebrates both spiritual devotion and earthly responsibilities. This print from "Bibbys Annual 1914" allows viewers to appreciate Martens' talent while reflecting on timeless themes such as religion, family dynamics, and gender roles.
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