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Virgin and Child, c1430. Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516) Italian Renaissance painter
Filename: 917_05_0510004071.jpg
Size: 3724 x 4708 (10.5MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
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Virgin and Child, c1430. Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516) Italian Renaissance painter
Virgin and Child, c1430. Giovanni Bellini (1426-1516) Italian Renaissance painter. Virgin, seated in a landscape, naked Jesus holding a swallow, the bird of consolation
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Media ID 9771439
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1426 1516 Bellini Child Giovanni Italian Jesus Naked Painter Renaissance Seated Swallow Virgin Consolation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned masterpiece "Virgin and Child" by Giovanni Bellini, an eminent Italian Renaissance painter. Created around 1430, this religious artwork beautifully depicts the Virgin Mary seated in a serene landscape, cradling her naked infant son Jesus in her arms. The tender bond between mother and child is palpable as they are surrounded by a sense of divine tranquility. What makes this composition even more intriguing is the inclusion of a swallow, symbolizing consolation and solace. Held delicately by Jesus, the bird adds depth to the painting's emotional narrative. Bellini's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his skillful rendering of each element - from the intricate folds of their garments to the subtle expressions on their faces. As one explores this exquisite piece further, it becomes apparent that Bellini was not merely capturing a moment but rather inviting viewers into a realm where spirituality intertwines with human experience. Through his masterful brushstrokes and use of light and shadow, he creates an ethereal atmosphere that elevates this artwork beyond its physical form. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows art enthusiasts to appreciate every nuance of Bellini's genius up close. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of Italy's most celebrated painters during the Renaissance period.
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