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Madonna Orante
Madonna Orante. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Buonaccorsi, Macerata
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Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary Kiev Kievan Rus Our Lady Panaghia Panagia Roman School Sassoferrato 1609 1685 Theotokos Macerata Mother Of God Orans Orante Panayia Platytera
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Madonna Orante" found in the Collection of Palazzo Buonaccorsi, Macerata. Created by the renowned Baroque painter Sassoferrato (1609-1685), this masterpiece depicts the Blessed Virgin Mary in a moment of deep devotion and prayer. The painting beautifully captures the essence of Christianity, as it portrays Mary, also known as Our Lady or Mother of God, with grace and reverence. Clad in richly colored garments and surrounded by an ethereal glow, she stands with her hands raised in the ancient gesture known as "orans" symbolizing prayer and intercession. With its meticulous attention to detail and delicate brushwork, this oil on canvas artwork transports viewers back to a time when religious art flourished throughout Italy. The Madonna Orante is particularly significant within Eastern Orthodox Christianity due to its connection to Kiev and Kievan Rus. As one gazes upon this image, they are reminded of Mary's important role within biblical narratives and her status as a revered figure across different cultures. Known by various names such as Lady of the Sign or Panagia among others, she represents purity, compassion, and divine love. This print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and spiritual devotion. It allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured on canvas but also the enduring legacy that religious art holds within our cultural heritage.
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