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VIRGIN & CHILD. Miniature from the Sforza Book of Hours, Flemish, c1520
VIRGIN & CHILD.
Miniature from the Sforza Book of Hours, Flemish, c1520
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Media ID 12346037
1520 Baby Book Of Hours Cherub Christianity Halo Jesus Literature Miniature Mother New Testament Virgin Virgin And Child Sforza
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Adorn your special moments with our exquisite Virgin & Child greeting cards, featuring a captivating miniature from the Sforza Book of Hours. This stunning Flemish artwork, created around 1520, showcases the tender bond between the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Granger Art on Demand masterpiece will add a touch of elegance and reverence to your message, making it a cherished keepsake for years to come.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "VIRGIN & CHILD" takes us back to the early 16th century, specifically to the Flemish region. It is a miniature from the renowned Sforza Book of Hours, which was created around 1520. The delicate brushstrokes and intricate details showcase the mastery of Flemish art during the Renaissance period. In this exquisite depiction, we see a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and her beloved child, Jesus. The baby boy sits on his mother's lap while she gazes at him with immense love and devotion. Both figures are adorned with halos, symbolizing their divine nature in Christianity. The cherubic innocence radiates from Jesus' face as he looks up at his mother. This portrayal captures not only their sacred bond but also highlights Mary's role as both a mother and an important figure in Christian literature. The Sforza Book of Hours holds great historical significance as it was used for private devotional purposes during that era. Its pages were filled with prayers, psalms, and religious texts meant to guide individuals in their daily spiritual practices. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate the beauty of this miniature artwork while reflecting on its profound religious meaning. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage left behind by artists who dedicated themselves to capturing moments of faith through their craft.
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