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The Holy Family (La sagrada familia), second half of 17th century. Creator: Nicolás Rodríguez Juarez
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The Holy Family (La sagrada familia), second half of 17th century. Creator: Nicolás Rodríguez Juarez
The Holy Family (La sagrada familia), second half of 17th century
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This exquisite 17th century painting, titled "The Holy Family" or "La Sagrada Familia," is a stunning work of art by the renowned Mexican painter Nicolás Rodríguez Juarez. Created during the second half of the 17th century, this oil on panel masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The painting depicts the Holy Family, consisting of the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, and Saint Joseph, in a warm and intimate setting. Mary cradles her young son, Jesus, who gazes up at her with an inquisitive expression. Joseph looks on with a loving and protective gaze, his hand gently resting on the shoulder of the young carpenter. The colors and hues in this painting are rich and vibrant, bringing the figures to life and transporting the viewer to a bygone era. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the image, creating a sense of three-dimensionality. Nicolás Rodríguez Juarez was a prominent Mexican artist of the 17th century, known for his mastery of the Baroque style. This painting is a prime example of his skill and artistic vision. The concept of the Holy Family was a popular subject in Christian art during this period, and Rodríguez Juarez's interpretation is both unique and captivating. The painting's historical and religious significance cannot be overstated. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and inspire contemplation. The Holy Family has been a source of inspiration and devotion for centuries, and this painting is a beautiful reminder of the importance of faith and family in our lives. The painting's location at LACMA allows it to be enjoyed by visitors from around the world, making it an important part of the museum's Latin American art collection and a valuable addition to the cultural heritage of Los Angeles and beyond.
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