Virgin and child with angels, 1636. Creator: Pierre Brebiette

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Virgin and child with angels, 1636. Creator: Pierre Brebiette

Virgin and child with angels, 1636

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Brebiette Brebiette Pierre Pierre Pierre Brebiette

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Virgin and child with angels" created by Pierre Brebiette in 1636. The image takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in a scene of profound religious significance. In this masterpiece, we witness the tender bond between the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, surrounded by celestial beings. The ethereal angels gracefully hover around them, their presence illuminating the composition. Brebiette's meticulous etching technique brings out intricate details that add depth and texture to this timeless portrayal. The artist's French heritage is evident in his skillful execution, capturing both the beauty of femininity embodied by the Virgin Mary and the innocence of Christ as a child. This evocative piece reflects not only Christian iconography but also serves as a testament to France's rich artistic tradition during this period. Currently housed at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print allows viewers from all over to appreciate Brebiette's talent and devotion to religious themes. It invites contemplation on faith, spirituality, and motherhood while celebrating art as an enduring expression of human emotion. As we gaze upon this remarkable work through its black and white aesthetic, we are transported into a world where divinity meets humanity – an eternal moment frozen in time for generations to admire.

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