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Virgin and Child, late 1430s (tempera on wood)
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Virgin and Child, late 1430s (tempera on wood)
XOS5887450 Virgin and Child, late 1430s (tempera on wood) by Franchi, Rossello di Jacopo (1377-1456); 79.5x64 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: In his left hand the Christ Child holds a swallow.)
Media ID 31995008
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Virgin and Child" created by Rossello di Jacopo Franchi in the late 1430s. Measuring 79.5x64 cm, this tempera on wood masterpiece is housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus with tender love and devotion. Both figures are adorned with halos, symbolizing their divine nature. However, what sets this artwork apart is a charming detail: nestled within Jesus' left hand is a tiny swallow. This delicate portrayal adds an element of enchantment to the scene, as it represents purity and innocence. The artist's choice to include such a small yet significant detail invites viewers to contemplate deeper meanings behind religious symbolism. Originating from Florence, Italy during the Renaissance period, this piece reflects both artistic mastery and spiritual significance. The vibrant colors used by Franchi bring life to each brushstroke, creating a visually stunning composition that captivates all who behold it. As one gazes upon this remarkable work of art, they are transported back in time to witness a biblical scene come alive before their eyes. It serves as a testament not only to Franchi's talent but also as an enduring representation of Christian faith and devotion throughout history. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every intricate detail of this painting through their fine art photography expertise. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and cherish this extraordinary piece for years to come.
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