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Immaculate Conception of the Escorial, c1678 (1926). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
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Immaculate Conception of the Escorial, c1678 (1926). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Immaculate Conception of the Escorial, c1678 (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)
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This print showcases Bartolome Esteban Murillo's masterpiece, "Immaculate Conception of the Escorial" dating back to 1678. The artwork was featured in the second volume of "An Outline of Christianity: The Story of Our Civilization" edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the esteemed Waverley Book Club in London during the 1920s. The image depicts a scene filled with divine beauty and religious significance. A cherub-filled sky serves as the backdrop for a serene woman representing the Immaculate Conception. Her long hair cascades down her shoulders as she gazes upwards with hands clasped together in prayerful devotion. Dressed in vibrant colors and adorned with a shawl, she exudes an aura of grace and purity. In her arms rests a precious baby, symbolizing Jesus Christ himself. This portrayal highlights both motherhood and female strength within Christian theology. Surrounding them are other women and children, emphasizing the importance of family bonds within religious communities. Murillo's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout this painting; every brushstroke brings life to each figure depicted. The use of color adds depth and richness to this timeless piece. As we admire this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are transported back through history into a world where faith intertwines with artistry, celebrating themes such as immaculate conception, spirituality, motherhood, and devotion that continue to resonate today.
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