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Virgin and Child, 1375 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
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Virgin and Child, 1375 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child, 1375/1400
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "Virgin and Child" a masterpiece created between 1375 and 1400 by an unknown artist. The artwork, dating back to the 14th century, is housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. In this enchanting portrayal, we witness the tender bond between Mary, known as the Virgin Mother, and her divine child Jesus Christ. The full-length portrait captures their serene expressions with remarkable detail and delicate coloration. Adorned with gilded accents that shimmer like gold, this wooden statuette emanates a sense of sacredness. The image transports us to medieval France where religious art flourished during this era. It serves as a testament to European heritage and Christianity's profound influence on art history. Mary's role as both mother and spiritual figure is beautifully depicted here; she epitomizes maternal love while embodying devotion to God. This representation invites contemplation on themes of motherhood, faith, and humanity's connection with divinity. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are reminded of its significance beyond aesthetics – it symbolizes centuries of artistic tradition intertwined with religious devotion. A true treasure preserved for generations to come at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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