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Virgin and Child, between 1495 and 1497. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
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Virgin and Child, between 1495 and 1497. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
Virgin and Child, between 1495 and 1497
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This exquisite 15th century oil painting, titled "Virgin and Child," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist, Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano. Created between 1495 and 1497, this artwork showcases the tender moment between the Virgin Mary and the baby Jesus. Mary, dressed in rich blue robes, cradles her son in her arms, her face filled with maternal love and adoration. The infant Jesus, with chubby cheeks and a serene expression, reaches out to touch his mother's face, creating an intimate connection between them. The painting, which is now housed in the Petit Palais Museum in Paris, is a prime example of the Renaissance period's focus on the human form and the concept of motherhood. Mary, as the Mother of God, is depicted as the ideal mother, caring for her child with love and devotion. The use of color and light in the painting adds depth and dimension, bringing the scene to life. The painting's location in the Petit Palais, one of Paris's most esteemed museums, is fitting, as it is a testament to the enduring importance of art and heritage in our culture. The image of the Virgin and Child has been a source of inspiration for generations, and continues to be a beloved symbol of Christianity and the institution of motherhood.
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