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Mary at the Spinning Wheel from Güssing, c. 1410. Creator: Anonymous
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Mary at the Spinning Wheel from Güssing, c. 1410. Creator: Anonymous
Mary at the Spinning Wheel from Gussing, c.1410. Found in the Collection of Magyar Nemzeti Galeria
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Mary at the Spinning Wheel from Güssing, c. 1410 - A Captivating Portrait of the Pregnant Madonna
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. This print showcases a remarkable artwork titled "Mary at the Spinning Wheel from Güssing, c. 1410". Created by an anonymous artist during the Gothic period, this fine art image is now housed in the esteemed Collection of Magyar Nemzeti Galeria. The painting depicts Mary, known as Maria Gravida or the Pregnant Virgin, engaged in a domestic task - spinning wool on a wheel. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring her figure to life, emphasizing her divine presence amidst everyday activities. A significant aspect of this piece lies in its portrayal of Mary's pregnancy. This representation challenges traditional depictions of her as eternally youthful and emphasizes her humanity. It serves as a poignant reminder that she was chosen to bear Jesus while experiencing the joys and challenges of motherhood. Executed using tempera on panel technique popular during that era, every brushstroke reveals meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. The delicate folds of fabric and serene expression on Mary's face evoke a sense of tranquility and grace. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork today, it offers us an opportunity to reflect on Mary's role within Christianity's New Testament narrative while appreciating both its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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