Assumption of the Virgin Mary, 19th century
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Assumption of the Virgin Mary, 19th century
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Assumption Halo Saint Mary St Mary Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Ann Ronan Pictures Mother Of God Wood Engraving
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This 19th-century wood engraving titled "Assumption of the Virgin Mary" is a testament to the enduring power and beauty of religious art. Created by an anonymous artist, this print depicts a pivotal moment in Christian theology - the ascension of the Virgin Mary into heaven. The scene is filled with celestial splendor as Saint Mary, adorned with a radiant halo, is embraced by angelic figures. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this divine event to life, capturing the awe-inspiring nature of this miraculous occurrence. Hailing from Holland, known for its rich artistic heritage, this Dutch masterpiece showcases both technical skill and devotion. The portrayal of Saint Mary as a strong yet gentle female figure exemplifies her significance within Christianity as the mother of Jesus Christ and symbolizes purity and grace. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to the 19th century when religious imagery played an integral role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder that faith has long been intertwined with artistry throughout history. Anon's creation invites us to contemplate our own beliefs while appreciating the craftsmanship behind this exquisite piece. Whether displayed in a place of worship or cherished within one's personal collection, "Assumption of the Virgin Mary" continues to inspire reverence for centuries-old traditions and acts as a visual representation of spiritual devotion.
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