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Madonna and Child with Musical Angels, c. 1410. Artist: Starnina, Gherardo (c. 1364-1413)
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Madonna and Child with Musical Angels, c. 1410. Artist: Starnina, Gherardo (c. 1364-1413)
Madonna and Child with Musical Angels, c.1410. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
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Florentine School Infant Christ J Paul Getty Museum Jesus Child Los Angeles Lutanist Lute Lute Player Lutenist Lutist Music Instruments Play Music Tempera On Panel Throne Violin Virgin Enthroned Mother Of God Starnina
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Madonna and Child with Musical Angels" created around 1410 by the talented artist Gherardo Starnina. Housed in the prestigious J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, this masterpiece transports viewers to a bygone era of Italian artistry. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus on her lap, surrounded by celestial beings playing enchanting melodies on various musical instruments. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring, from the delicate brushstrokes that bring life to each angel's face to the intricate rendering of their ethereal wings. Starnina's use of vibrant colors and rich textures adds depth and dimension to this Gothic-inspired composition. The presence of a violin and lute symbolizes harmony and beauty, while also alluding to biblical references found in both Old and New Testaments. The Madonna sits gracefully upon an ornate throne, radiating serenity as she gazes lovingly at her divine child. This portrayal captures not only their sacred bond but also emphasizes Mary's role as the Mother of God. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with spirituality throughout history. Starnina's skillful interpretation invites us into a world where music becomes a heavenly language connecting mortals with divinity itself.
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