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Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels. Creator: Master of Varlungo
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Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels. Creator: Master of Varlungo
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels. Gothic altarpiece by a follower of Cimabue. (Italian, Florentine, active ca. 1285-ca. 1310)
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels" by the Master of Varlungo, a follower of Cimabue. Created in the 13th century, this Gothic altarpiece beautifully depicts the Madonna and Child seated on an ornate throne, surrounded by angels. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate clothing worn by Mary and Jesus to the intricate hand gestures of both figures. The black color palette adds depth and richness to this religious masterpiece, emphasizing its timeless beauty. The silver ground further enhances the ethereal quality of the painting, creating a sense of divine radiance that surrounds Mary as she cradles her baby son. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to medieval times when religion played a central role in people's lives. The devotion expressed through Mary's gesture and her serene expression reminds us of her significance as both mother and spiritual figure. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece is not only a testament to Italian heritage but also represents an important chapter in art history. It serves as a reminder of our cultural roots while inspiring contemplation about faith and motherhood across different time periods.
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