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Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and John the Baptist
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Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and John the Baptist
Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and John the Baptist. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Cini, Venezia
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Bartolomeo 1449 1523 Christ Child Fondazione Cini Francis Francis Of Assisi Infant Christ Montagna Patroness Saint Francis Saint Francis Of Assisi St Francis Of Assisi Venetian School Virgin And Child Mother Of God
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and John the Baptist" from the Collection of Fondazione Cini in Venezia, Italy. A true masterpiece of the Renaissance period, this artwork beautifully depicts the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus while being accompanied by two significant saints. The image exudes a sense of divine serenity as Mary, known as Madonna or Mother of God, cradles her beloved son. Her tender gaze towards Jesus reflects both maternal love and reverence for his sacred nature. The infant Christ radiates purity and innocence, symbolizing hope for humanity's salvation. Flanking them are Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint John the Baptist, who hold their own significance in Christian theology. Saint Francis is recognized as a patron saint of animals and nature due to his profound connection with all living creatures. Meanwhile, Saint John represents baptism and spiritual purification through water. Painted using oil on wood technique by Bartolomeo Montagna (1449-1523), an esteemed artist from the Venetian School, this piece exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship that was characteristic of its time. Its intricate details capture every nuance with precision while showcasing vibrant colors that bring life to each figure. This print preserves not only a remarkable work of art but also an important chapter in religious history. It serves as a reminder of faith's enduring power throughout centuries and invites contemplation on themes such as motherhood, devotion, spirituality, and redemption found within biblical narratives.
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