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The Birth of the Virgin, c. 1616-19 (oil on canvas)
XIR227624 The Birth of the Virgin, c.1616-19 (oil on canvas) by Saraceni, Carlo (c.1580-1620); 71x42 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Naissance de la Vierge; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12731267
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Anne Chiaroscuro Delivery Midwife
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of timeless beauty to your mail with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features "The Birth of the Virgin" painting by Carlo Saraceni, a masterpiece from the Louvre Museum in Paris. Dated between 1616 and 1619, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the serene and sacred moment of the Virgin Mary's birth, surrounded by cherubs and saints. Bring the wonders of fine art into your everyday life with our high-quality greeting cards, perfect for any special occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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is a captivating masterpiece by Italian artist Carlo Saraceni, painted between 1616 and 1619. This oil on canvas print, measuring 71x42 cm, showcases the extraordinary talent and artistic vision of Saraceni. Housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this artwork depicts an iconic moment in Christian history. The scene unfolds within an intimate interior setting as Mary's mother, Anne, lies on a bed surrounded by angels. Bathed in soft chiaroscuro lighting that accentuates their ethereal beauty, these celestial beings observe with awe as a midwife assists Anne during childbirth. In this pivotal moment of divine intervention and human connection, Saraceni masterfully captures the emotions and significance of this miraculous event. With meticulous attention to detail and his signature Baroque style, Saraceni brings life to every brushstroke. The delicate features of baby Mary are tenderly portrayed while her mother exudes strength amidst vulnerability. The composition evokes both reverence for religious iconography and admiration for maternal love. This timeless artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as birth, spirituality, femininity, and the interplay between light and shadow. "The Birth of the Virgin" continues to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide through its profound storytelling ability and technical brilliance.
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