Raphael (1483-1520). The Marriage of the Virgin
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Raphael (1483-1520). The Marriage of the Virgin
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Brera Cinquecento Day Light Milan Pinacotheca Raphael Renaissance Sun Light Virgin Up Right
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This exquisite print depicts Raphael's masterpiece, "The Marriage of the Virgin," created between 1504 and 1511 during the High Renaissance period in Italy. The painting is an oil on wood panel and is currently housed in the Brera Pinacoteca in Milan, Italy. The scene unfolds outdoors under the warm, golden light of a sunlit day. The Virgin Mary, dressed in a rich blue robe and veil, stands before St. Joseph, her betrothed, who is shown in profile with a serious expression. To their right, angels and saints, including St. Anne, St. John the Baptist, and the Archangel Gabriel, look on approvingly. The composition is vertical, with the figures arranged in a balanced and harmonious manner, reflecting the artistic principles of the Renaissance. The use of color is subtle and muted, with the warm tones of the figures contrasting against the cooler hues of the landscape. The Marriage of the Virgin is considered one of Raphael's most famous works and a prime example of the artist's ability to capture the human form with grace and beauty. The painting's serene and spiritual atmosphere has captivated viewers for centuries, making it a beloved masterpiece of the Cinquecento period.
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