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Christ in the House of Mary and Martha (colour litho)
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Christ in the House of Mary and Martha (colour litho)
STC255463 Christ in the House of Mary and Martha (colour litho) by Blake, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22944050
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chandelier Drapery Marie Marthe Preaching Reclined Reclining Halo
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This print showcases William Blake's "Christ in the House of Mary and Martha" a stunning colour lithograph that captures a powerful biblical scene. The image depicts Jesus Christ seated at a table, surrounded by two female figures - Mary and Martha. The composition is filled with intricate details, from the gracefully draped drapery to the mesmerizing chandelier hanging above. The painting beautifully portrays the contrasting personalities of Mary and Martha. While Mary is seen reclining attentively at Jesus' feet, fully engrossed in his teachings, Martha stands beside her, seemingly engaged in conversation with Christ. This dynamic interaction between the three central figures adds depth and emotion to the artwork. Blake's masterful use of color brings this scene to life, enhancing its spiritual significance. A radiant halo surrounds Jesus' head, symbolizing his divine presence among mortals. The warm hues used throughout create an inviting atmosphere that draws viewers into this sacred moment. As part of The Stapleton Collection held privately but made accessible through Bridgeman Images, this print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate Blake's exceptional talent for capturing religious narratives on canvas. Whether displayed as a focal point or as part of a larger collection, this remarkable piece will undoubtedly inspire contemplation and reflection on faith and devotion.
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