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Virgin and Child with a book (oil on panel)
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Virgin and Child with a book (oil on panel)
REV345906 Virgin and Child with a book (oil on panel) by Eyck, Jan van (c.1390-1441) (attr. to); Museo Colegiata San Cosme y San Damian, Covarrubias, Spain; (add.info.: La Vierge au livre; Musee de la collegiale Saint Cosme et Saint Damien; St. Cosmas; St. Damian; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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This oil painting, titled "Virgin and Child with a book" is attributed to the renowned Flemish artist Jan van Eyck. Created in the early 15th century, this masterpiece showcases the tender bond between the Virgin Mary and her infant son, Jesus Christ. The scene depicts Mary as a loving mother, cradling baby Jesus in her arms while holding an open book. The symbolism of the book represents knowledge and wisdom passed down from generation to generation. It also alludes to Jesus as the embodiment of divine wisdom. Jan van Eyck's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this artwork. From Mary's serene expression to Jesus' innocent gaze, each element exudes a sense of tranquility and devotion. Displayed at Museo Colegiata San Cosme y San Damian in Covarrubias, Spain, this painting invites viewers into a sacred space where they can contemplate the profound love shared between mother and child. As we admire this timeless piece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the enduring power of maternal love throughout history. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a testament to the universal theme of nurturing affection that transcends time and culture.
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