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Virgin and Child, c. 1450 (painted stucco)
2968193 Virgin and Child, c.1450 (painted stucco) by Desiderio da Settignano (1428-64) (after); 61x43.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Bequest of Mrs. Gordon Palmer; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23135522
© Bequest of Mrs. Gordon Palmer / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Desiderio da Settignano's "Virgin and Child" masterpiece. Created around 1450, this painted stucco relief is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of Christian devotion. The image depicts the Virgin Mary tenderly cradling baby Jesus in her arms. The delicate details and intricate brushwork bring these sacred figures to life, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. Both mother and child are adorned with halos, symbolizing their divine nature. Desiderio da Settignano's artistry shines through in this exquisite piece, as he masterfully captures the serene expressions on Mary's face and Jesus' innocent countenance. The relief technique adds depth and dimension to the artwork, making it truly come alive. Housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this print invites viewers into a world where faith meets artistic brilliance. It serves as a powerful reminder of the central role that religion plays in many people's lives. Whether you are drawn to its religious significance or simply appreciate its aesthetic beauty, this print is sure to captivate all who behold it. Let yourself be transported back in time as you gaze upon this remarkable work of art by Desiderio da Settignano – an enduring testament to his talent and devotion.
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