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Detail of The nursing Virgin depicted as Agnes Sorel (after the Virgin of Antwerp
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Detail of The nursing Virgin depicted as Agnes Sorel (after the Virgin of Antwerp
GYS4988371 Detail of The nursing Virgin depicted as Agnes Sorel (after the Virgin of Antwerp, by Jean Fouquet, circa 1452-1455) by Fouquet, Jean (fl.1793-98) (after); Chateau de Loches, France; (add.info.: Indre & Loire N* 180); photo eHerve Gyssels; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23719380
© photo Herve Gyssels / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the exquisite detail of "The nursing Virgin depicted as Agnes Sorel" a remarkable artwork by Jean Fouquet dating back to the 15th century. The painting, originally known as "Virgin of Antwerp" portrays Agnes Sorel, a prominent figure in French history and mistress to King Charles VII. In this mesmerizing portrait, Agnes is depicted as the nursing Virgin Mary, symbolizing purity and motherhood. Her youthful beauty shines through her delicate features and graceful posture. Adorned with a crown and precious pearls, she exudes an air of nobility and wealth. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring out every nuance of Agnes' expression, capturing both her serene devotion and tender care for the infant at her breast. The painting seamlessly blends religious iconography with contemporary elegance. Located at Chateau de Loches in France, this masterpiece stands as a testament to Fouquet's artistic genius during the Renaissance period. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of Agnes Sorel but also in its representation of French society during that era. Through this print by Herve Gyssels, viewers can now appreciate the intricate details and timeless beauty of this iconic artwork from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while showcasing the enduring power of art to transcend time and captivate generations.
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