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The Mater Dolorosa (oil on panel)
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The Mater Dolorosa (oil on panel)
7076561 The Mater Dolorosa (oil on panel) by Bouts, Albrecht (1451/55-1549); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady or Mother of Sorrows); German, out of copyright
Media ID 24127178
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The Mater Dolorosa - A Glimpse into the Depths of Sorrow and Faith
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. This print showcases Albrecht Bouts' masterpiece, "The Mater Dolorosa" a profound depiction of the Lady or Mother of Sorrows. Painted in oil on panel during the 15th century, this artwork evokes a sense of melancholy and deep emotion. In vibrant colors that convey both sadness and hope, Bouts captures the essence of Christian devotion. The sorrowful expression on the woman's face reflects her inner turmoil as she grapples with immense pain. Her feminine grace is juxtaposed with an overwhelming feeling of grief, making her a symbol of strength amidst suffering. Originating from Flemish art, this religious image carries significant cultural and historical importance. It represents not only a biblical character but also serves as an icon for countless believers throughout history. The painting invites viewers to contemplate their own faith and find solace in prayer. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to a time when religious art played a vital role in society. Its presence reminds us of Europe's rich artistic heritage and its influence on shaping our collective identity. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction technique, every brushstroke comes alive in vivid detail. This print allows us to appreciate Bouts' mastery while offering an opportunity for personal reflection. "The Mater Dolorosa" remains timeless—a testament to human resilience in times of despair—and continues to inspire generations with its poignant portrayal of faith and endurance.
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