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Virgin and Child, Spanish, 13th century (painted stone)
IND113634 Virgin and Child, Spanish, 13th century (painted stone); Catedral de Palencia, Castilla y Leon, Spain; (add.info.: cathedral dedicated to San Antolin;); Index Fototeca
Media ID 38091664
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This stunning 13th-century Spanish painting of the Virgin and Child captures the essence of devotion and love. The intricate details in this painted stone artwork, found in the Catedral de Palencia in Castilla y Leon, Spain, showcase the skill and craftsmanship of artists from that time period.
The Virgin Mary gazes lovingly at her infant son, Jesus Christ, as they are depicted in a moment of tenderness and connection. The colors used to bring this piece to life add depth and richness to their portrayal, highlighting their importance within Christian religious iconography.
The cathedral dedicated to San Antolin serves as a fitting backdrop for such a sacred image. This representation of Madonna with child has been revered by believers for centuries, symbolizing purity, motherhood, and divine grace.
As we admire this work of art from the Gothic era, we are reminded of the enduring power and beauty found in religious imagery. The Virgin Mary's role as Mater Dei (Mother of God) is central to Christian theology, making her depiction alongside Jesus a timeless symbol of faith and reverence.
Let us reflect on the significance of this historic piece as it continues to inspire awe and contemplation among those who view it today.
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