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The Infant Savior, c. 1460 (tempera on canvas)
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The Infant Savior, c. 1460 (tempera on canvas)
7295167 The Infant Savior, c.1460 (tempera on canvas) by Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506); 70.2 x 34.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506))
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The Infant Savior, c. 1460
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is a captivating artwork by Italian Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna. This tempera on canvas print showcases the exquisite talent of the artist, known for his attention to detail and mastery of composition. In this painting, we see a young boy standing with an aura of divinity surrounding him. The halo above his head signifies his religious significance as the Infant Savior. Clad in a vibrant cape and intricate costume, he exudes an air of regality beyond his tender age. Mantegna's use of color adds depth and richness to the piece, enhancing its overall impact. The carefully crafted folds in the child's clothing demonstrate the artist's meticulousness and skillful technique. The scepter held by the young boy symbolizes authority and power associated with divine figures in religious iconography. It further emphasizes his role as a spiritual leader even at such a young age. This artwork transports us back to 15th-century Italy, immersing us in its rich artistic heritage during the Renaissance period. Mantegna's ability to capture both innocence and majesty within this single image is truly remarkable. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, "The Infant Savior" continues to inspire awe among viewers who appreciate fine art from centuries past. Its timeless beauty serves as a testament to Mantegna's enduring legacy as one of Italy's most celebrated painters.
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