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Virgin and Child icon, 1664. Artist: Emmanuel Tzanes
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Virgin and Child icon, 1664. Artist: Emmanuel Tzanes
Virgin and Child icon, 1664. From the Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece
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This print showcases the iconic masterpiece "Virgin and Child" by Emmanuel Tzanes, created in 1664. Housed in the Byzantine Museum of Athens, Greece, this painting beautifully captures the essence of affection and bonding between a mother and her child. The artist skillfully portrays the Virgin Mary as she cradles baby Jesus with utmost tenderness. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring forth a sense of spirituality that resonates deeply within viewers. This sacred image holds immense significance in Christianity, symbolizing love, devotion, and family. Seated solemnly yet lovingly, Mary gazes upon her son with an expression filled with attentiveness and care. Her role as both a mother and deity is evident through her serene demeanor. Meanwhile, Jesus appears peaceful as he rests in his mother's arms. This 17th-century masterpiece reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era while also embodying the traditions of Greek Orthodox Church iconography. Through this artwork, Tzanes conveys not only religious devotion but also celebrates the beauty of motherhood. As we observe this intimate portrayal of Madonna and Child, we are reminded of their timeless bond that transcends centuries. This print serves as a testament to Emmanuel Tzanes' talent as well as an enduring symbol of faith for all who behold it.
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