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The Virgin and Child, 15th century (oil on panel)
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The Virgin and Child, 15th century (oil on panel)
AMO98730 The Virgin and Child, 15th century (oil on panel) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 88x59 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23369220
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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The Virgin and Child, a Masterpiece of Renaissance Art
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. This 15th-century oil painting by Sandro Botticelli, titled "The Virgin and Child" is a true testament to the beauty and skill of Renaissance art. The artwork, measuring 88x59 cm, can be found in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. In this exquisite masterpiece, Botticelli depicts the tender bond between Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, and her divine child. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he captures their serene expressions and delicate features. Mary is portrayed with grace and humility as she cradles baby Jesus in her arms. Her gentle gaze reflects both love for her son and reverence for his sacred divinity. She wears a flowing veil that symbolizes purity while also emphasizing her role as the Mother of God. Botticelli's mastery lies not only in his technical prowess but also in his ability to convey deep religious devotion through art. This painting serves as a powerful representation of Christian faith during the Renaissance period. As we admire this timeless work of art, we are transported back to an era where spirituality permeated every aspect of life. "The Virgin and Child" continues to inspire awe and reverence today, reminding us of the enduring power that religious imagery holds within our collective consciousness.
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