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Virgin and Child with Angels, ca. 1518. Creator: Bernaert van Orley
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Virgin and Child with Angels, ca. 1518. Creator: Bernaert van Orley
Virgin and Child with Angels, ca. 1518
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Virgin and Child with Angels" created by Bernaert van Orley in approximately 1518. The painting, a true gem of Renaissance art, depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus while surrounded by a group of angelic figures. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring this religious scene to life. The composition exudes love and devotion as the mother gazes adoringly at her son, embodying the concept of maternal affection. The angels surrounding them add an ethereal touch, their presence symbolizing divine protection and guidance. Set against a backdrop of a beautiful building with fountains cascading gently, this artwork captures both religious symbolism and earthly beauty. It invites viewers to contemplate the profound bond between mother and child while appreciating the artistic mastery behind it. Displayed in a museum setting, such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this oil painting on wood is part of Dutch heritage art from the 16th century. Van Orley's skillful brushstrokes showcase his expertise as an old master painter during that era. With its rich historical significance and spiritual undertones, this image serves as a testament to the enduring power of Christian iconography within Renaissance art. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today, reminding us of the universal themes found within motherhood and faith.
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