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The Virgin and Child enthroned between two angels, from the apse (mosaic)
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The Virgin and Child enthroned between two angels, from the apse (mosaic)
XIR228274 The Virgin and Child enthroned between two angels, from the apse (mosaic) by Byzantine School, (12th century); Duomo, Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Vierge a l Enfant sur un trone entre deux anges; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12765830
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This print showcases a magnificent mosaic titled "The Virgin and Child enthroned between two angels" created by the Byzantine School in the 12th century. The artwork is located in the Duomo of Monreale, Sicily, Italy. In this masterpiece, we witness the divine presence of the Virgin Mary seated on an ornate throne with her beloved infant Christ cradled in her arms. Flanking them are two angelic figures adorned with ethereal wings, their expressions filled with reverence and adoration. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this mosaic transport us back to medieval times, offering a glimpse into religious devotion during that era. The craftsmanship is truly awe-inspiring as each tile has been meticulously placed to form a harmonious composition. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be moved by the profound sense of serenity and grace emanating from Mary's gentle countenance. It serves as a reminder of her role as both mother and intercessor for humanity. "The Virgin and Child enthroned between two angels" is not only a testament to artistic skill but also an embodiment of faith and spirituality. This timeless piece continues to inspire viewers today, inviting us to contemplate our own relationship with divinity while appreciating the rich cultural heritage it represents.
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