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FERNANDEZ, Alejo (1475-1546). The Virgin of the
FERNANDEZ, Alejo (1475-1546). The Virgin of the Navigators. 1536. Central panel. Gothic art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Sevilla. General Archives of the Indies
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Archives Feminine Fernandez Indies Navigators Panel Sevilla Virgin Persons Up Right
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.1cm x 25.4cm (5.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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This stunning artwork, titled "The Virgin of the Navigators," is a masterpiece by the renowned Spanish artist Alejo Fernandez, created in 1536. The central panel, measuring approximately 135 cm x 105 cm, is a prime example of Gothic art and is painted on wood. The painting is currently housed in the General Archives of the Indies in Sevilla, Spain. The vertical composition of the painting is dominated by the central figure of the Virgin Mary, who is depicted in a feminine and regal pose, with her hands in prayer and her gaze fixed on the heavens. She is surrounded by a group of people, mostly navigators, who are shown paying homage to her. The color palette of the painting is rich and vibrant, with deep blues, greens, and reds used to create a sense of depth and texture. The title of the painting, "The Virgin of the Navigators," refers to the group of people at the bottom of the painting, who are depicted as sailors or navigators. They are shown in various poses, some kneeling in prayer, while others look up to the Virgin in reverence. This scene reflects the important role that the sea and navigation played in Spanish culture during the 16th century, as Spain was a major maritime power during this time. Alejo Fernandez was a prominent artist in Sevilla during the Spanish Renaissance, and this painting is considered one of his finest works. The intricate details and lifelike portrayal of the figures, combined with the rich colors and dynamic composition, make "The Virgin of the Navigators" a truly captivating work of art that continues to inspire and delight viewers to this day.
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