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Virgin in the Apse (oil on panel)
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Virgin in the Apse (oil on panel)
781562 Virgin in the Apse (oil on panel) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523) (attr. to); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25461796
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15th 16th Breast Feeding Breast Giving Breast Milk Breastfeeding Breastmilk Drapery Early Renaissance Harp Lute Madonna Lactans Nipple Nipples Seraph Seraphs Toddler Toddlers New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Virgin in the Apse" by Gerard David, a renowned artist of the early Renaissance period. The painting, attributed to him, is an oil on panel masterpiece that resides in a private collection. In this stunning depiction, we witness the Virgin Mary standing gracefully with her divine infant son, Jesus Christ. Clad in flowing drapery that accentuates her maternal beauty and purity, she lovingly breastfeeds baby Jesus while surrounded by celestial seraphs playing heavenly music on harps and lutes. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every nuance of this intimate moment between mother and child. The tender bond between them is beautifully portrayed through Mary's serene expression and Jesus' contented gaze. This work exemplifies the Northern Renaissance style with its meticulous rendering of textures and delicate use of light and shadow. It serves as a testament to David's mastery as an artist during the 15th and 16th centuries. As we admire this enchanting image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness not only a religious icon but also a timeless representation of love, devotion, and nurturing care.
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