Home > Europe > Spain > Barcelona
Virgin of the choir. 14th century. Monastery of Santa Maria
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Virgin of the choir. 14th century. Monastery of Santa Maria
Gothic art. 14th century. Virgin of the choir. Painting restored several times. Monastery of Santa Maria de Valldonzella. Barcelona. Catalonia
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14328516
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Barcelona Catalonia Catalonian Choir Jesus Maria Monastery Restored Virgin Santa
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Virgin of the Choir: A Glimpse into the Spiritual World of the 14th Century Monastery of Santa Maria de Valldonzella, Barcelona, Catalonia" The captivating image before you is that of the revered Virgin of the Choir, a masterpiece of Gothic art hailing from the Monastery of Santa Maria de Valldonzella in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Dating back to the 14th century, this painting has withstood the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe's Middle Ages. The Virgin of the Choir is a testament to the profound devotion and artistic prowess of the era. With her gentle gaze and tender expression, she cradles the infant Jesus in her arms, their bodies bathed in ethereal light. The intricate details of their robes, the delicate folds of their fabric, and the delicate brushstrokes that bring their faces to life are a testament to the skill of the anonymous artist who created this work of art. This painting, which has undergone several restorations, is a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. The Monastery of Santa Maria de Valldonzella, a place of worship and learning, is a significant part of Barcelona's history, and the Virgin of the Choir is a symbol of the spiritual connection that bound the community together during the Middle Ages. As you gaze upon this image, allow yourself to be transported back in time, to a world where faith, art, and history intertwined, shaping the course of human civilization. The Monastery of Santa Maria de Valldonzella and its treasured painting, the Virgin of the Choir, stand as a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and the beauty of the artistic creations it has produced throughout history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
