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Virgin of the Pomegranate (oil on panel)
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Virgin of the Pomegranate (oil on panel)
XIR227238 Virgin of the Pomegranate (oil on panel) by Botticelli, Sandro (1444/5-1510) (school of); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12765414
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This print showcases the renowned masterpiece "Virgin of the Pomegranate" by Sandro Botticelli, a prominent figure in Renaissance art. Painted with oil on panel, this exquisite artwork depicts the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ while surrounded by symbolic elements. The pomegranate, prominently displayed in the composition, represents fertility and abundance. It serves as a metaphor for both spiritual and physical nourishment. The veil gracefully draped over Mary's head adds an air of mystery and reverence to her presence. Botticelli's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate features of Mary and Jesus to the intricate crown of thorns resting upon their heads. This poignant symbol foreshadows Christ's ultimate sacrifice for humanity. The lily held by Mary signifies purity and innocence, further emphasizing her role as the embodiment of divine grace. The artist skillfully combines these elements within a harmonious composition that exudes serenity and spirituality. Displayed at Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, France, this timeless artwork continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and profound symbolism. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to 15th-century Italy when Botticelli's genius flourished during one of history's most transformative periods in art.
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