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The Virgin and Child Enthroned with God the Father and Saints Hilarius and John the Baptist, 1499. Artist: Caselli, Cristoforo (ca 1460-1521)
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The Virgin and Child Enthroned with God the Father and Saints Hilarius and John the Baptist, 1499. Artist: Caselli, Cristoforo (ca 1460-1521)
The Virgin and Child Enthroned with God the Father and Saints Hilarius and John the Baptist, 1499. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma
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This exquisite 15th-century painting, "The Virgin and Child Enthroned with God the Father and Saints Hilarius and John the Baptist" is a masterpiece by Italian artist Cristoforo Caselli. The artwork, housed in the Galleria Nazionale in Parma, Italy, captures a moment of divine beauty and serenity. At the center of the composition sits the Virgin Mary on an ornate throne, cradling baby Jesus in her arms. Her tender gaze towards her child radiates pure love and devotion. Above them hovers God the Father, depicted as an elderly figure with a flowing white beard, bestowing his blessings upon this holy scene. Flanking Mary are two saints: Hilarius and John the Baptist. Saint Hilarius was known for his role as Pope during challenging times when Christianity faced persecution. His presence symbolizes strength amidst adversity. On the other side stands John the Baptist, recognized as Jesus' cousin who baptized him in biblical accounts. Angels surround this heavenly tableau, their ethereal forms adding to its celestial atmosphere. Their expressions reflect admiration for both mother and child while holding symbols from Christian iconography such as lilies representing purity or scrolls signifying divine messages. Caselli's masterful use of tempera and oil on wood brings out vibrant colors that enhance every detail of this Renaissance-era artwork. Through this painting's harmonious composition and religious symbolism rooted in scripture from both Old Testament prophecies to New Testament narratives about Christ's birth, it invites
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