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Saint Anne kneeling holding the Virgin... 1760-1800. Creator: Giuliano Traballesi
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Saint Anne kneeling holding the Virgin... 1760-1800. Creator: Giuliano Traballesi
Saint Anne kneeling holding the Virgin, with Saint Joachim holding his staff at right, 1760-1800
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Daughter Etching And Engraving Father Fatherhood Looking Up Pious Pointing Ray Of Light Rays Of Light Saint Anne Saint Joachim St Anne St Joachim Giuliano Traballesi Hand Gesture Parenting Posture Santa Santo
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In this print titled "Saint Anne kneeling holding the Virgin" we are transported back to the 18th century, a time of deep religious devotion and artistic mastery. Created by Italian artist Giuliano Traballesi, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of faith, family, and divine love. The image portrays Saint Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary, humbly kneeling while cradling her daughter in her arms. With a gentle hand gesture, she points towards heaven as if guiding us towards spiritual enlightenment. At her side stands Saint Joachim, father of Mary, holding his staff with reverence. Traballesi's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece. The play of light adds depth and symbolism to the scene as rays illuminate their faces and create an ethereal atmosphere. The expressions on their faces reflect piety and devotion that resonate even today. This artwork not only celebrates Christian heritage but also encapsulates universal themes such as parenthood and familial bonds. It reminds us of the profound role parents play in shaping their children's lives through love and guidance. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this etching invites viewers to contemplate spirituality while appreciating Traballesi's artistic skill. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we can't help but be moved by its beauty and significance—a testament to both religious devotion and human connection across centuries.
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