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Madonna of the Daffodils with the Christ Child and Donors, 1535. Creator: Jan van Scorel
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Madonna of the Daffodils with the Christ Child and Donors, 1535. Creator: Jan van Scorel
Madonna of the Daffodils with the Christ Child and Donors, 1535
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**Ethereal Beauty: Madonna of the Daffodils with Christ Child and Donors (1535)**
In this exquisite oil on panel painting, Dutch master Jan van Scorel captures a poignant moment in time. The tender scene depicts Mary, Mother of God, cradling the infant Jesus while surrounded by four devoted donors - two men and two women - who gaze upon the sacred tableau with reverence. Amidst the lush greenery and vibrant daffodils that fill the composition, van Scorel's brushwork imbues each figure with a sense of quiet contemplation.
The Christ Child, swaddled in white linen, looks up at his mother with an air of innocence and trust. Mary's gentle hands cradle her son as she offers him to the world, symbolizing hope and redemption. The donors, dressed in ornate attire, represent devotion and faithfulness to their Lord. Van Scorel's masterful use of color - from the soft petals of the daffodils to the rich hues of Mary's cloak - creates a sense of warmth and intimacy.
This stunning work, created in 1535 by Jan van Scorel (also known as John Schooreel), is now part of the esteemed collection at Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza. It serves as a testament to the artist's skillful rendering of emotion, texture, and light - transporting viewers to an era of faith, beauty, and devotion.
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