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The Holy Family (oil on panel)
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The Holy Family (oil on panel)
2829480 The Holy Family (oil on panel) by Italian School, (16th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by John M. Knowlson, 1946.; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23473326
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Given by John M. Knowlson, 1946. / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Holy Family" an exquisite oil on panel painting from the 16th century, created by an unknown Italian artist. Housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this artwork has been generously donated by John M. Knowlson in 1946. In this Renaissance masterpiece, we witness a tender scene depicting the sacred bond between Mary (the Virgin) and Joseph with their beloved infant Jesus Christ. The full-length composition captures the essence of holiness as they stand together, radiating divine grace. The artist's skillful brushwork brings life to each figure portrayed – from the serene expression on Mary's face to Joseph's protective stance over his family. Baby Jesus is depicted naked, symbolizing purity and vulnerability while being held lovingly by his mother. "The Holy Family" exemplifies the timeless theme of religious devotion that has captivated audiences for centuries. Its rich colors and delicate details transport viewers back to a significant era in art history when religious narratives were celebrated through masterful paintings like this one. Through this print courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance as a testament to Italian Renaissance artistry.
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