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Virgin and Child, 1825 (tempera on panel)
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Virgin and Child, 1825 (tempera on panel)
XYC162479 Virgin and Child, 1825 (tempera on panel) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 28.5x23.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12734544
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In this print titled "Virgin and Child, 1825". William Blake masterfully depicts the timeless bond between Mary and the infant Jesus Christ. Created using tempera on panel, this artwork measures 28.5x23.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Blake's rendition of Mary as a mother exudes tenderness and devotion, as she cradles her divine child in her arms. The artist skillfully captures their intimate connection through intricate details such as their gentle gazes locked upon each other. A radiant halo surrounds both figures, symbolizing their sacred nature. The composition is further enhanced by a celestial backdrop adorned with stars that seem to twinkle with ethereal light. This heavenly setting emphasizes the spiritual significance of this momentous encounter. As one of history's most visionary artists, Blake infuses his work with profound symbolism and emotional depth. Through his portrayal of Mary and Jesus, he invites viewers to contemplate themes of love, faith, and maternal protection. This remarkable print from www. bridgemanart. com offers an opportunity to bring home a piece of art history that transcends time and culture. Whether displayed in a private collection or shared publicly, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power found within religious iconography and artistic expression alike.
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