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Standing Woman with Her Hands Clasped in Prayer, c. 1488. Creator: Filippino Lippi
Standing Woman with Her Hands Clasped in Prayer, c. 1488
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Media ID 36249929
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Filippino Lippi Florence Florentine In Prayer Lippi Filippino Metalpoint Prayer Praying Tuscany
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.1cm x 23.7cm (4.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Standing Woman with Her Hands Clasped in Prayer," a captivating artwork created by the Florentine artist Filippino Lippi around 1488, is a poignant depiction of devotion and faith. This exquisite drawing, executed in metalpoint heightened with white on gray prepared paper, is a testament to the artistic prowess and spiritual depth of the Italian Renaissance. The woman in the image, dressed in flowing robes, stands firmly on the ground, her eyes closed in deep concentration. Her hands are clasped in front of her chest in a traditional gesture of prayer, her fingers delicately intertwined. The grey background adds a sense of solemnity and intimacy to the scene, drawing the viewer's focus to the figure at the center. The use of metalpoint, a technique that involves drawing with a thin metal stylus on prepared paper, gives the drawing a unique texture and depth. The white highlights, carefully applied with a brush, add contrast and definition to the figure, making her seem to leap off the page. This drawing is a rare survivor from the fifteenth century, a time when Florence was a cultural hub of Europe, and the arts flourished under the patronage of powerful families. The woman's attire and posture suggest that she is a member of the religious community, perhaps a nun or a pious laywoman. Her quiet, introspective pose invites reflection and contemplation, inviting the viewer to join her in prayer. Today, "Standing Woman with Her Hands Clasped in Prayer" is part of the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it is displayed alongside other masterpieces of Italian art from the same period. The drawing is a reminder of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Tuscany and the enduring power of art to inspire and uplift.
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