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Mary and child with parrot, print maker: Monogrammist FN, Martin Schongauer, 1490 - 1500
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Mary and child with parrot, print maker: Monogrammist FN, Martin Schongauer, 1490 - 1500
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1490 1500 Martin Schongauer Mary Parrot Print Maker Gravures Anciennes Kupferstich Kabinett Old Master Prints
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This print, titled "Mary and Child with Parrot" is a masterpiece created by the renowned print maker Monogrammist FN, under the influence of Martin Schongauer. Dating back to 1490-1500, this exquisite piece showcases the timeless beauty and tenderness of Mary and her child. The central focus of the artwork is Mary cradling baby Jesus in her arms. Their serene expressions convey a sense of maternal love and devotion that transcends time. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the delicate features of both mother and child. Adding an element of intrigue to this scene is a vibrant parrot perched on Mary's shoulder. Symbolizing exoticism and spirituality, it adds depth to the composition while also representing divine wisdom. Printed during a period when copperplate engraving was gaining popularity as an art form, this work exemplifies Schongauer's mastery in creating intricate engravings. The fine lines and meticulous shading bring life to each figure portrayed. Preserved at Kupferstich-Kabinett (Cabinet for Prints), this print holds historical significance as it provides insight into artistic techniques employed during the late 15th century. Its inclusion in Arkheia signifies its importance within art history archives. Art enthusiasts will appreciate this old master print for its exceptional craftsmanship and emotional resonance. It serves as a testament to Monogrammist FN's skillful interpretation of Schongauer's style while immortalizing the enduring bond between mother and
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