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The Mourning Virgin with Saint John and the Pious Women from Galilee, 1485-1490. Creator: Memling, Hans (1433/40-1494)
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The Mourning Virgin with Saint John and the Pious Women from Galilee, 1485-1490. Creator: Memling, Hans (1433/40-1494)
The Mourning Virgin with Saint John and the Pious Women from Galilee, 1485-1490. Found in the Collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo
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This stunning print captures the emotional scene of The Mourning Virgin with Saint John and the Pious Women from Galilee, painted by the talented artist Hans Memling between 1485-1490. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this moment of sorrow and compassion as Mary grieves at the foot of the cross, surrounded by Saint John and the three holy women.
The composition is filled with symbolism, from Golgotha hill in the background to the Mater Dolorosa holding her son's lifeless body. Each figure conveys a sense of deep mourning and devotion, reflecting on themes of salvation and redemption found in biblical narratives.
Memling's mastery of early Netherlandish art is evident in every brushstroke, creating a sense of realism that draws viewers into this sacred moment. The use of oil on wood adds depth and richness to the painting, enhancing its emotional impact.
Displayed in Museu de Arte de São Paulo, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and profound storytelling. It serves as a reminder of faith, love, and sacrifice depicted through artistry that transcends time.
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