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Holy Family with Two Donors, 1505. Artist: Vittore Carpaccio
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Holy Family with Two Donors, 1505. Artist: Vittore Carpaccio
Holy Family with Two Donors, 1505. The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon
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Birth Blanket Carpaccio Donor Hands Holy Family Prayer Praying Vittore Vittore Carpaccio
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 16th century as we witness Vittore Carpaccio's masterpiece, "Holy Family with Two Donors". The painting, housed in The Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, beautifully depicts a scene from Christianity's most sacred story. At the center of the composition stands the Holy Family - Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus. Their radiant presence is enhanced by Carpaccio's masterful use of color and light. Mary cradles her newborn son tenderly while Joseph gazes upon them with awe and reverence. The artist skillfully captures their divine essence through delicate brushstrokes and intricate details. Flanking either side of the Holy Family are two donors who kneel in prayerful devotion. A lady dressed in an elegant gown clasps her hands together while a gentleman beside her mirrors her pious gesture. These figures symbolize the faithful followers who offer their prayers and support to honor this holy moment. The exterior setting adds depth to the composition as it portrays a serene landscape bathed in warm hues. Carpaccio's meticulous attention to detail extends even to small elements such as blankets draped over Jesus' body, emphasizing his vulnerability as both human and divine. This remarkable artwork serves not only as a testament to Vittore Carpaccio's artistic prowess but also reminds us of the enduring power of religious faith throughout history. It invites viewers into a world where spirituality intertwines with artistry, leaving an indelible impression
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