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Icon: Virgin and Child (painting)
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Icon: Virgin and Child (painting)
5938089 Icon: Virgin and Child (painting) by Greek School; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22327724
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of the "Icon: Virgin and Child" painting, created by the Greek School. Housed in the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK, this masterpiece is a true testament to Byzantine artistry. The image depicts a serene Madonna cradling her divine infant, Jesus. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both their ethereal presence and profound bond. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns adorning their garments transport us back to medieval times. Surrounded by celestial angels with delicate wings outstretched, an aura of holiness envelops this sacred scene. The golden halos that encircle Mary and Jesus symbolize their divinity within Eastern Orthodox Christianity. As we gaze upon this iconic representation of motherhood and devotion, it serves as a powerful reminder of faith's enduring power throughout history. This religious panel painting holds immense significance for those who seek solace in spirituality. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every nuance and subtlety of this remarkable artwork through their expert photography skills. With its rich symbolism and profound spiritual resonance, this print allows us to bring a piece of ancient tradition into our modern lives without commercial intent or purpose. Whether displayed in homes or galleries worldwide, this stunning image invites contemplation on themes such as love, sacrifice, and eternal grace - making it an invaluable addition to any fine art collection.
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