Blessed Virgin Collection (#3)

The Nativity, c.1457 (oil, tempera and gold on wood panel)
XOS5873614 The Nativity, c.1457 (oil, tempera and gold on wood panel) by Ferrer, Jaume (fl.1430-1461); 187.3x139.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Inside view, statue of Our Lady with Child, 1691-1700, polychromed terracotta, detail
7242337 Inside view, statue of Our Lady with Child, 1691-1700, polychromed terracotta, detail; (add.info.: Parish church (Elsegem, Parochiekerk Sint-Maurus), Interior Elsegem

Northern side altar, "Our Lady's Altar", 17th century
7242124 Northern side altar, "Our Lady's Altar", 17th century; (add.info.: Parish church (Outer, parochiekerk Sint-Amandus), Interior Outer, parochiekerk Sint-Amandus, Ninove

The National Gallery. Madonna with Christ child blessing. 15th century. Ljubljana. Slovenia
7136206 The National Gallery. Madonna with Christ child blessing. 15th century. Ljubljana. Slovenia.; Narodna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Visitation, c.760 (fresco) (see 138680 & 138686)
BEN138687 Visitation, c.760 (fresco) (see 138680 & 138686); Santa Sofia, Benevento, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: meeting of Mary and Elizabeth;); Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Madonna and child by Nino Pisano (c.1315-c.68) (marble)
BEN85023 Madonna and child by Nino Pisano (c.1315-c.68) (marble); Rucellai Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Virgin and Child, c. 1662 (w/c heightened with gum on vellum, with gold)
XOS5883814 Virgin and Child, c. 1662 (w/c heightened with gum on vellum, with gold) by Carew, Anna Maria (fl.1660s); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Madonna and Child, c. 1400 (oil and gilding on wood panel)
XOS5880693 Madonna and Child, c. 1400 (oil and gilding on wood panel) by Starnina, Gherardo (c.1354-1409/13); 80.5x53.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Risen Christ Appearing to the Virgin, c.1708 (oil on canvas)
XOS5878473 The Risen Christ Appearing to the Virgin, c.1708 (oil on canvas) by Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747); 250.2x197.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1670 (oil on canvas)
XOS5877694 Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1670 (oil on canvas) by Dolci, Carlo (1616-86); 108x90.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Carlo Dolci)

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1624 (oil on canvas)
XOS5877571 Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1624 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 95.9x96.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Guercino)

German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving)
8644817 German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving)
8644816 German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Notre-Dame De Bon-Secours, A Nancy (engraving)
8642080 Notre-Dame De Bon-Secours, A Nancy (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Bon-Secours, A Nancy)

Notre-Dame De L'Epine, Pres Chalons (engraving)
8642077 Notre-Dame De L'Epine, Pres Chalons (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De L'Epine, Pres Chalons)

Notre-Dame De Bon-Secours, A Neuvizy (engraving)
8642072 Notre-Dame De Bon-Secours, A Neuvizy (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Bon-Secours, A Neuvizy)

Notre-Dame De Blecourt (engraving)
8642068 Notre-Dame De Blecourt (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Blecourt)

Pelerinages De La Guyenne Du Rouergue Et Du Quercy (colour litho)
8642053 Pelerinages De La Guyenne Du Rouergue Et Du Quercy (colour litho) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelerinages De La Guyenne Du Rouergue Et Du Quercy)

Notre-Dame De Villeneuve, A Lourieres, Pres Foix (engraving)
8642128 Notre-Dame De Villeneuve, A Lourieres, Pres Foix (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Villeneuve, A Lourieres, Pres Foix)

Notre-Dame De Livron, A Caylus (engraving)
8642127 Notre-Dame De Livron, A Caylus (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Livron, A Caylus)

Notre-Dame Du Remede, A Frigolet (engraving)
8642116 Notre-Dame Du Remede, A Frigolet (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame Du Remede, A Frigolet)

Notre-Dame De Mende (engraving)
8642103 Notre-Dame De Mende (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Mende)

Pelerinages De La Franche-Comte (colour litho)
8642063 Pelerinages De La Franche-Comte (colour litho) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pelerinages De La Franche-Comte)

Pelerinages De La Flandre De L'Artois Et De La Picardie (colour litho)
8642046 Pelerinages De La Flandre De L'Artois Et De La Picardie (colour litho) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info)

Notre-Dame De France, Au Puy (colour litho)
8642044 Notre-Dame De France, Au Puy (colour litho) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De France, Au Puy)

Notre-Dame Du Chene, A Vion, Ancienne Chapelle (engraving)
8642133 Notre-Dame Du Chene, A Vion, Ancienne Chapelle (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame Du Chene, A Vion, Ancienne Chapelle)

Cathedrale D'Auch (engraving)
8642129 Cathedrale D'Auch (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cathedrale D'Auch)

Chartreuse De Notre-Dame De Mougeres (engraving)
8642121 Chartreuse De Notre-Dame De Mougeres (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chartreuse De Notre-Dame De Mougeres)

Notre-Dame D'Armieu (engraving)
8642104 Notre-Dame D'Armieu (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame D'Armieu)

Notre-Dame De Claviers, A Moussages (engraving)
8642100 Notre-Dame De Claviers, A Moussages (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Claviers, A Moussages)

Darmstadt Madonna (chromolitho)
8656860 Darmstadt Madonna (chromolitho) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darmstadt Madonna. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Notre-Dame Du Chene, A Bar-Sur-Seine (engraving)
8643560 Notre-Dame Du Chene, A Bar-Sur-Seine (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame Du Chene, A Bar-Sur-Seine)

Notre-Dame De Livry, Etat Actuel (engraving)
8643378 Notre-Dame De Livry, Etat Actuel (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De Livry, Etat Actuel)

Notre-Dame De La Sainte Famille Du Chene, A La Rabateliere (engraving)
8643351 Notre-Dame De La Sainte Famille Du Chene, A La Rabateliere (engraving) by Clerget, Hubert (1818-1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame De La Sainte Famille Du Chene)

The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (colour litho)
8636468 The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (colour litho) by Stacey, W.S. (1846-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

Modern British Sculpture, 1929: Madonna And Child by E Allan Howes (b/w photo)
8668336 Modern British Sculpture, 1929: Madonna And Child by E Allan Howes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madonna And Child by E Allan Howes)

The Flight into Egypt, c.1544-45 (oil on canvas)
8682932 The Flight into Egypt, c.1544-45 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 154 x 228.6 cm; Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA, USA; (add.info.: By Jacopo Bassano)

The Nativity (colour litho)
8675677 The Nativity (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nativity)

Gothic architecture: statue of Our Lady of Good Hope, Miraculous Virgin (Black Virgin)
JEB4962320 Gothic architecture: statue of Our Lady of Good Hope, Miraculous Virgin (Black Virgin). 11th century Church of Our Lady of Dijon (Gold Coast); (add.info.: Gothic architecture)

The Annunciation, 15th century (miniature)
GIA5033835 The Annunciation, 15th century (miniature); © Giancarlo Costa

the Pieta of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ, c.1820
3666106 the Pieta of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ, c.1820; (add.info.: 19th century, French, illustration, showing the Pieta of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ)

The Announcing Angel, first half of the 15th century, detail (carved and painted wood)
8683331 The Announcing Angel, first half of the 15th century, detail (carved and painted wood) by Valdambrino, Francesco di (d.1435)

Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper)
5860618 Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis, c.1600-07 (oil on copper) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); 32.2--25.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Francesco Albani)

Pious Image: The Black Virgin. Madonna or Virgin and Child "Maria Vergine S.S. d'Oropa"
FGL5497708 Pious Image: The Black Virgin. Madonna or Virgin and Child "Maria Vergine S.S. d'Oropa". On the back of the map is written: Gran Regina dell'Oropa

Madonna of the Rosary (The Madonna del Rosario). A wreath of roses is placed on the head of the Virgin while two Saints
BEN5475750 Madonna of the Rosary (The Madonna del Rosario). A wreath of roses is placed on the head of the Virgin while two Saints hand her white lilies, rosaries and hearts symbolizing faith

Deposition from the cross, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413230 Deposition from the cross, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG

Cathedral. Interior. The chapel Capella de la Mare de Deu del Claustre. The altar. A statue
6269269 Cathedral. Interior. The chapel Capella de la Mare de Deu del Claustre. The altar. A statue. Madonna with Child (Imatge de la mare de Deu del Claustre). Romanesque

Collegiate church. Interior. Painting (Inmaculada). Oil on canvas. 17th century
6267492 Collegiate church. Interior. Painting (Inmaculada). Oil on canvas. 17th century.; Collegiata, Pastrana, Spain; (add.info.: Creator: Anonymous Colegiata, Pastrana, Castilla-La Mancha)

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"The Blessed Virgin: A Journey Through Art and Devotion" In the realm of religious art, few figures have captivated artists and believers alike as much as the Blessed Virgin Mary. From ancient Byzantine icons to Renaissance masterpieces, her image has been portrayed in countless forms, each capturing a different aspect of her divine grace. One such portrayal is "The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin" by Giambattista Tiepolo. Painted between 1767-1768, this ethereal artwork depicts Mary's conception free from original sin, radiating purity and holiness. Another iconic representation is "Our Lady of the Rosary, " an oil painting that invites viewers to contemplate Mary's role as intercessor and guide through prayer. The delicate brushstrokes capture her serene countenance as she holds a rosary in her hands. Moving back in time, we encounter the Byzantine Master's "The Virgin Orans. " Created around 1037, this depiction showcases Mary with outstretched arms in a gesture of prayerful supplication. It serves as a reminder of her unwavering devotion to God. A notable piece from Domenico Beccafumi portrays Madonna with child John the Baptist. This intimate scene captures Mary's tenderness towards both Jesus and his cousin John, emphasizing her role not only as mother but also nurturer and protector. Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece "The Virgin of the Rocks" presents us with two versions created between 1492-1508. In these paintings, we witness Mary surrounded by angelic figures while cradling baby Jesus—a testament to Leonardo's skill at capturing human emotion within sacred scenes. Diego Velazquez’s work titled "The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin" from c. 1617 portrays Mary enveloped in heavenly light—an embodiment of divine favor bestowed upon her at birth.