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Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), ca 1460. Artist: Piero della Francesca (ca 1415-1492)
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Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), ca 1460. Artist: Piero della Francesca (ca 1415-1492)
Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy), ca 1460. Found in the collection of the Museo Civico, Sansepolcro
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This print showcases Piero della Francesca's masterpiece, "Madonna della Misericordia (Madonna of Mercy)" created around 1460. Housed in the esteemed collection of the Museo Civico in Sansepolcro, Italy, this painting is a testament to the artist's exceptional talent and his contribution to Renaissance art. The image depicts the Virgin Mary as a symbol of mercy and compassion, enveloping humanity under her protective cloak. With serene grace, she cradles the infant Christ in her arms, embodying motherhood and divine love. The fine details and delicate brushwork highlight Piero della Francesca's mastery of tempera and oil on wood technique. As an icon of Christianity, this artwork resonates deeply with its viewers. It evokes feelings of reverence for Mary as both a spiritual figure and a patroness who intercedes on behalf of mankind. Inspired by biblical narratives from the New Testament, Madonna della Misericordia reminds us of Mary's role as Mother of God. Piero della Francesca's Florentine School influence is evident through his meticulous composition and use of light to create depth within the painting. This timeless piece continues to captivate audiences today with its profound message about helpfulness and mercy. In this print from Heritage Images, we are invited to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also the spiritual significance that Madonna della Misericordia holds within Christian tradition.
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