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Virgin and Child, detail, 16th century
Virgin and Child, detail, 16th century. A hand holds open an illuminated devotional book with clasps and fore-edge gilt. In the background a traveller fills his water bottle in a stream. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
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Media ID 14868298
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Bottle Bottles Delicate Devotion Gilt Hand High Angle Illustration And Painting Information Learning Low Angle Open Book Ornate Page Spirituality Stream Tradition Metaphor
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the exquisite detail of "Virgin and Child, 16th century" by Anonymous from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus, with a hand reaching out to reveal an open devotional book adorned with intricate clasps and fore-edge gilt. In the serene background, a traveler pauses to fill his water bottle in a tranquil stream, adding an element of the worldly to the sacred scene. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home and let its charm transport you through the ages.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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This print showcases a delicate detail from the 16th-century artwork "Virgin and Child". The image captures a hand holding open an illuminated devotional book adorned with clasps and fore-edge gilt. The ornate craftsmanship of the book reflects the devotion, spirituality, and tradition of the era. In the background, we see a traveler filling his water bottle in a serene stream, adding an element of geographical feature to this scene. This juxtaposition symbolizes the harmony between nature and faith that was often explored in religious art during this time period. The composition is beautifully framed, emphasizing both the verticality of the figures and their connection to literature. The low angle perspective allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while highlighting the significance of hands as conduits for knowledge and enlightenment. The colors are richly vibrant, enhancing our immersion into this sixteenth-century world. The robes worn by both Virgin Mary and her child are exquisitely depicted, showcasing not only their regal attire but also conveying metaphorical meanings associated with purity and divinity. This print offers viewers a glimpse into history through art media. It invites contemplation on themes such as devotion, education, spirituality, and femininity within Renaissance society. A true masterpiece preserved by Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg for all to admire.
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