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Poster Print : The Virgin of the Navigators, 1536
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The Virgin of the Navigators, 1536
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Media ID 15197512
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of The Virgin of the Navigators, 1536 with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the Virgin Mary as a patron of navigators and sailors, surrounded by symbols of the sea and navigation. Bring the timeless charm of this 16th-century painting into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add a touch of history, art, and inspiration to your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Virgin of the Navigators, 1536.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 44.3cm (16.5" x 17.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Virgin of the Navigators" a remarkable painting created in 1536. This masterpiece, painted by an unknown artist, beautifully captures the essence of religious devotion and exploration during the Age of Discovery. In this image, we are transported to a time when seafaring voyages were filled with uncertainty and danger. The central figure is none other than the Virgin Mary herself, depicted as the protector and guide for sailors embarking on treacherous journeys across uncharted waters. She stands atop a globe, symbolizing her universal presence and influence. Surrounding her are various figures representing different aspects of navigation: explorers, cartographers, navigators, and even indigenous people from newly discovered lands. They all look up to her with reverence and hope for safe passage through their perilous expeditions. The vibrant colors used in this painting bring life to every detail - from the intricate patterns on Mary's robe to the meticulously crafted ships sailing towards distant horizons. The artist's skillful brushwork creates a sense of movement that draws us into this sacred scene. "The Virgin of the Navigators" serves as a powerful reminder of faith's role in times of uncertainty. It celebrates humanity's relentless spirit of exploration while acknowledging our need for divine protection along our journeys. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but be inspired by its timeless message – that even amidst turbulent seas or uncharted territories, there is always solace to be found in
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