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Virgin of the Franciscans, c. 1300 (oil on panel)
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Virgin of the Franciscans, c. 1300 (oil on panel)
XAL199136 Virgin of the Franciscans, c.1300 (oil on panel) by Duccio di Buoninsegna, (c.1278-1318); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12752908
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Early Renaissance Franciscan Monks Infant Christ Mercy
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This print showcases the "Virgin of the Franciscans" painted by Duccio di Buoninsegna around 1300. The oil on panel artwork, now housed in the Pinacoteca Nazionale in Siena, Italy, depicts a serene and humble scene. In this early Renaissance masterpiece, we see the female figure of Mary, also known as Madonna, surrounded by Franciscan monks. The central focus is on Mary herself, who kneels before an infant Christ while deep in prayer. Her expression exudes devotion and tenderness as she gazes upon her son with love and adoration. The delicate brushstrokes bring out the softness of her features and highlight her ethereal beauty. The presence of the Franciscan monks surrounding Mary adds depth to this composition. They too are shown kneeling in reverence to both mother and child. This painting symbolizes their devotion to their faith and their commitment to serving God. Duccio di Buoninsegna's mastery is evident through his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture emotion within each brushstroke. This piece exemplifies the essence of mercy and compassion that resonates throughout religious art. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured beautifully by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanart. com, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a moment that encapsulates faith, love, and spirituality for generations to come.
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