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Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600. Creator: Unknown
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Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600. Creator: Unknown
Virgin and Child in a Landscape, c1600
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This exquisite 17th century painting, titled "Virgin and Child in a Landscape" by an unknown artist, showcases the serene beauty of the Madonna and Child set against the idyllic backdrop of a pastoral landscape. Mary, the Virgin, is depicted in a flowing blue robe, her hands cradling the infant Jesus, who wears a pink tunic and white diaper. The mother and child are seated on a blanket, surrounded by an elderly man and two boys, who appear to be offering them gifts or paying homage. The scene takes place by the coast, with a calm blue sea and rolling hills in the background. The landscape is populated with figures in traditional German clothing, adding to the sense of heritage and history. The painting is believed to be an oil on copper or oil on metal work, showcasing the artist's mastery of the medium. The Madonna and Child are often depicted in such scenes, symbolizing the concept of Stella Maris, or the Star of the Sea, and offering comfort and refuge to sailors and travelers. This painting, with its peaceful and timeless subject matter, is a testament to the enduring power of religious art and the beauty of the natural world.
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