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The adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
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The adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
The adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child, 1700-1800
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This beautiful 18th century print, titled "The Adoration of the Virgin and Christ Child," showcases the reverence and awe of various biblical characters as they gather around the newborn Jesus. Anonymous artist Anon, likely Italian, masterfully depicts the scene with intricate detail and emotional depth. The Madonna, or Virgin Mary, tenderly holds her son, while the infant Jesus extends his arms in a gesture of blessing. Adoring shepherds, cherubs, and angels surround the holy family, their faces etched with wonder and joy. The angels, with their wings spread wide, seem to illuminate the scene with their divine presence. This image, reminiscent of the Nativity and the Adoration of the Magi, is a testament to the enduring power of religious art in the Western tradition. The print, which is believed to be an etching, is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Christian faith and the artistic mastery of the past.
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