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The Holy Family with a Little Bird, c. 1650. Creator: Murillo, Bartolome Esteban
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The Holy Family with a Little Bird, c. 1650. Creator: Murillo, Bartolome Esteban
The Holy Family with a Little Bird, c. 1650. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
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This print showcases the renowned painting "The Holy Family with a Little Bird" by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, created around 1650. Housed in the esteemed Museo del Prado in Madrid, this masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of motherhood and divine love. At its center, we see the Virgin Mary cradling her precious son, Jesus Christ. The tenderness between them is palpable as they are joined by Joseph, who lovingly gazes upon his family. Surrounding them are angels and birds, symbolizing purity and innocence. Murillo's mastery of Baroque art is evident through his meticulous attention to detail. From Mary's serene expression to the delicate folds of her robe, every brushstroke exudes grace and elegance. This idyllic scene transports us back to biblical times as it draws inspiration from passages in the New Testament. The presence of a book signifies wisdom and knowledge imparted by scripture. "The Holy Family with a Little Bird" serves as a testament to Murillo's deep devotion to religious themes. His portrayal of motherhood resonates across time and cultures, evoking feelings of warmth and reverence for all viewers. As an oil on canvas artwork preserved through centuries, this fine piece continues to inspire awe among visitors at Museo del Prado. Its depiction of maternal love remains timeless while reminding us of the eternal bond shared within families throughout history.
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