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Madonna and Child under an arch, 1508 (woodcut, overworked with watercolour
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Madonna and Child under an arch, 1508 (woodcut, overworked with watercolour
1217329 Madonna and Child under an arch, 1508 (woodcut, overworked with watercolour and bodycolour) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531); 26.9x19 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "Madonna and Child under an arch" created in 1508 by the talented artist Hans Burgkmair. The woodcut, overworked with watercolour and bodycolour, beautifully captures a tender moment between the Madonna and her child Jesus Christ. The composition is set against an arch, adding depth and architectural elegance to the scene. The half-length figures of the saintly mother and her divine infant are depicted with exquisite detail, showcasing Burgkmair's mastery of Northern Renaissance art. The Virgin Mary gazes lovingly at her baby while cradling him gently in her arms. Her serene expression radiates maternal love and devotion. Baby Jesus looks up at his mother with innocence and purity, symbolizing his role as the savior of mankind. This masterpiece exemplifies the artistic style of its time, characterized by meticulous attention to detail, vibrant colors, and religious subject matter. It is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder provided by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to a significant period in Western art history where faith was celebrated through breathtaking creations like this one.
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