Our Lady of Loreto. Engraving by Capuz. Ano Cristino, 1853
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Our Lady of Loreto. Engraving by Capuz. Ano Cristino, 1853
Our Lady of Loreto. Engraving by Capuz. Ano Cristino, 1853. Colored
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1853 Christianism Jesus Virgin Loreto
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Our Lady of Loreto: A Devotional Masterpiece from 19th-Century Spain This exquisite engraving, titled "Our Lady of Loreto," dates back to Ano Cristino, 1853, and was meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of Capuz. This devotional artwork is a testament to the deep-rooted faith and artistic prowess of the Roman Catholic tradition during the 19th century in Spain. The image portrays the Virgin Mary, the Mother of Jesus, in a serene and contemplative pose. She is depicted with an expression of gentle compassion, her eyes gazing downward in quiet reflection. Mary's hands are delicately folded in her lap, while her left hand cradles a small rosary. The engraving's intricate details reveal the fine artistry of Capuz, with the folds of Mary's veil and the delicate beads of her rosary adding to the overall beauty and depth of the image. The title "Our Lady of Loreto" refers to the Italian town of Loreto, where tradition holds that the Holy House of the Virgin Mary, in which she lived, was miraculously transported from Nazareth to Italy in the 13th century. The image of Our Lady of Loreto became a popular devotion in the Catholic Church, and this engraving is a beautiful representation of that venerated tradition. The colored version of this engraving adds an additional layer of depth and richness to the artwork, enhancing the vibrant details and bringing the image to life. This historical piece is a testament to the enduring faith and artistic heritage of the Roman Catholic Church in Spain during the 19th century.
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