Home > Europe > Spain > Barcelona
Madonna and Child, central panel of the Altar Frontal from the Church of Santa Maria de Cardet
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Madonna and Child, central panel of the Altar Frontal from the Church of Santa Maria de Cardet
XIR498165 Madonna and Child, central panel of the Altar Frontal from the Church of Santa Maria de Cardet, Vall de Boi, Spain, 1150-1200 (tempera on panel) (detail of 498164) by Johannes Pintor, RibagorAza Workshop (fl.1150-1200); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Surrounding the central figure of the Virgin within a mandorla are the Tetramorphs, the four symbolic figures of the Evangelists; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12916186
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Altar Frontal Antependium Catalan Johannes Mandorla Romanesque Tetramorph Ribagorca
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Medieval Art
> Europe
> Spain
> Heritage Sites
> Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ribagorça Workshop Johannes Pintor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the central panel of the Altar Frontal from the Church of Santa Maria de Cardet, a stunning masterpiece created by Johannes Pintor and the Ribagorza Workshop in Spain between 1150-1200. The central figure of Madonna and Child takes center stage, radiating an aura of divine serenity. Painted with tempera on panel, this detail captures every intricate brushstroke that brings this Romanesque artwork to life. The Virgin Mary cradles her infant son, Jesus Christ, in her arms with utmost tenderness and love. Surrounding them is a mandorla, within which are depicted the Tetramorphs - symbolic figures representing the four Evangelists. This inclusion adds depth and symbolism to the composition. Displayed at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, this piece exemplifies Catalan artistry at its finest. Its medieval charm transports viewers back to a time when religious devotion was paramount. With its rich colors and meticulous details preserved through time, this print allows us to appreciate every nuance of Pintor's work. It serves as a reminder of both artistic skill and spiritual significance during an era marked by faith and reverence.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
