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The Marriage of the Virgin, ca. 1430. Creator: Michelino da Besozzo
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The Marriage of the Virgin, ca. 1430. Creator: Michelino da Besozzo
The Marriage of the Virgin, ca. 1430
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Ceremonial Ceremony Finger Ring Halo Ring Saint Joseph St Joseph Tempera And Gold On Wood Wedding Wedding Ring Gold Colour
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This print showcases "The Marriage of the Virgin" by Michelino da Besozzo, a renowned artist from the 15th century. The painting depicts a ceremonial moment in Christianity, where the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph are united in holy matrimony. In this vibrant artwork, we witness a group of people gathered indoors to witness this sacred union. The figures are adorned with exquisite jewelry and golden accents, symbolizing their importance and divine connection. The bride's finger ring gleams with gold color as she joins hands with her groom. Michelino da Besozzo skillfully captures the essence of this religious event through his masterful use of tempera and gold on wood. The intricate details bring each character to life, from the serene Madonna to the haloed saints surrounding them. As we delve into this piece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to both Michelino's talent and his devotion to portraying religious themes. "The Marriage of the Virgin" print offers us an opportunity to appreciate heritage art at its finest. Its presence in prestigious institutions like The Metropolitan Museum of Art speaks volumes about its cultural value and enduring legacy.
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