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Detail of the Virgin Marys from a decorative panel showing her crushing the Serpent
1126647 Detail of the Virgin Marys from a decorative panel showing her crushing the Serpent, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal; (add.info.: Genesis 3:15 - God speaks to the Serpent - " I will put enmity between you and the woman, between your seed and her seed; She shall crush your head and you shall lie in wait for his heel." Serpent represents Satan and symbolises evil;
Azulejo is a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tilework. It has become a typical aspect of Portuguese culture, having been produced without interruption for five centuries;
In Portugal and other Portuguese-speaking countries, azulejos are found on the interior and exterior of churches, palaces, ordinary houses, schools, restaurants, bars and even railway stations or subway stations. They constitute a major aspect of Portuguese architecture as they are applied on walls, floors and even ceilings. They were not only used as an ornamental art form, but also had a specific functional capacity like temperature control in homes. Many azulejos chronicle major historical and cultural aspects of Portuguese history;
); Prismatic Pictures; Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 22211096
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the intricate beauty of this exquisite Detail of the Virgin Marys from a decorative panel, showcasing the Virgin Mary's triumph over evil as she crushes the serpent. This stunning artwork, hailing from the Portuguese School in 1738, is a captivating example of the ornate ceramic tiles of Lamego, Portugal. Bring the rich history and artistic detail of this Fine Art Finder image into your home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add this inspiring work of art to your collection and let its timeless story captivate you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning detail of the Virgin Marys from a decorative panel in Lamego, Portugal. Created by the Portuguese School in the 18th century, this ceramic tile artwork depicts the iconic moment when Mary crushes the serpent, symbolizing her triumph over evil. The image beautifully captures the intricate craftsmanship and vibrant colors of azulejos, a traditional form of Portuguese painted ceramic tiles. Azulejos have been an integral part of Portuguese culture for centuries and can be found adorning various structures such as churches, palaces, houses, and even railway stations. In addition to their ornamental value, azulejos also served practical purposes like temperature control in homes. They hold immense historical significance as they chronicle important events and cultural aspects of Portuguese history. The chosen detail portrays Genesis 3:15 where God speaks to the serpent about his enmity with women. The symbolism behind Mary crushing the serpent's head represents her role as a powerful force against evil and serves as a reminder of her unwavering faith. This print not only captures a visually striking scene but also offers insight into Portugal's rich artistic heritage. It is an exquisite piece that would make an excellent addition to any art collection or serve as an inspiring focal point in any space.
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