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Fine Art Print : The Virgin of the Blue Veil, 1827. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
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The Virgin of the Blue Veil, 1827. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
The Virgin of the Blue Veil, 1827. Found in the collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo
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Altar Communion Communion Cup Consecration Eucharist Ingres Jean Auguste Dominique 1780 1867 Museu De Arte De São Paulo
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' masterpiece, "The Virgin of the Blue Veil" (1827). This exquisite fine art print showcases the renowned artist's exceptional skill in capturing the delicate interplay of light and shadow, as well as the profound emotion and spiritual depth in his subjects. With its enchanting composition and rich, vibrant colors, this timeless work of art is sure to elevate any space and inspire awe. Own a piece of art history with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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painted by the renowned French Neoclassical artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in 1827, is a captivating work of art now housed in the Museu de Arte de São Paulo in Brazil. This exquisite oil on canvas painting depicts the Virgin Mary in a moment of deep contemplation and reverence before the consecrated Host. Ingres masterfully captures the essence of the Madonna, her serene expression conveying a profound sense of spiritual connection. She is shown seated before an ornate altar, her hands delicately cradling an open Bible, her eyes fixed on the Host, which is held aloft in a communion chalice. The Host, or the sacred wafer representing the body of Christ, is the focus of her devotion, and her gaze is filled with awe and reverence. The painting is a testament to Ingres' exceptional skill as a draftsman and his ability to imbue his subjects with a sense of grace and dignity. The Virgin's flowing blue veil, which covers her head and cascades down her back, adds an ethereal quality to the image, further emphasizing her otherworldly nature. The painting is a beautiful example of Neoclassical art, with its emphasis on idealized forms, precise draftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail. The use of muted colors and the intricate details of the altar and Bible add depth and texture to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The Virgin of the Blue Veil is a powerful and moving work of art that invites contemplation and reflection. It is a reminder of the deep spiritual connection between the Virgin Mary and the Host, and the importance of faith and devotion in our lives. The painting continues to inspire and captivate viewers, more than 190 years after it was created.
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