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The Family of St. Anne, c. 1500-10 (oil on panel)
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The Family of St. Anne, c. 1500-10 (oil on panel)
LAF471016 The Family of St. Anne, c.1500-10 (oil on panel) by Master of the Holy Family of St. Anne (16th century); 74x113.9 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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The Family of St. Anne
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is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers back to the Northern Renaissance period. Created by the enigmatic Master of the Holy Family of St. Anne in the 16th century, this masterpiece measures 74x113.9 cm and currently resides in the Museum voor Schone Kunsten in Ghent, Belgium. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly St. Anne herself, seated on an ornate throne with her daughter, Mary (the Virgin), enthroned beside her. The artist skillfully captures their serene expressions and delicate features, emphasizing their importance within Christian iconography. Surrounding them are two angelic figures who seem to be offering guidance and protection to this holy family. One cannot help but be drawn into their divine presence as they bask in a heavenly light that illuminates every detail of their ethereal beauty. In the foreground lies baby Jesus Christ, cradled lovingly by his mother Mary. His innocent gaze meets ours as he symbolizes hope and salvation for all humanity. This painting serves as a powerful testament to religious devotion during its time, showcasing not only familial bonds but also faith in Christianity itself. It invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs and contemplate the significance of family ties within our spiritual journeys. "The Family of St. Anne" remains an enduring work that continues to inspire awe and contemplation centuries after its creation – a testament to both its artistic mastery and profound religious symbolism.
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