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The Visitation. XVI century. Hungarian National Gallery. Bud
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The Visitation. XVI century. Hungarian National Gallery. Bud
The Visitation. XVI century. Master M.S. It comes from Selmecba?nya. Year 1506. Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest. Hungary
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The Visitation," a stunning XVI century masterpiece, is a painting held in the prestigious Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest, Hungary. This exquisite artwork, created in 1506, is attributed to Master MS and originated from Selmecba?nya. The scene depicts an essential episode from the Christian Gospel of Luke (1:39-56), where the pregnant Virgin Mary visits her cousin Elizabeth, who is also pregnant with John the Baptist. The Visitation is a poignant representation of the deep bond between two women, united by their shared experiences of motherhood and pregnancy. Mary, radiant and serene, gracefully approaches Elizabeth, who sits on a chair, her hands raised in a gesture of welcome and reverence. Elizabeth, filled with joy and awe, reaches out to touch Mary's cloak, while her husband, Zacharias, looks on in admiration. The painting is a testament to the artistic achievements of the XVI century and the enduring influence of Catholicism on European art. The naturalistic representation of the human form, the intricate details, and the use of vibrant colors all contribute to the artwork's captivating allure. The Visitation is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, religion, or the modern age's cultural heritage. The painting's preservation in the Hungarian National Gallery ensures its accessibility to scholars, art enthusiasts, and visitors to Budapest. This masterpiece is a reminder of the power of art to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the richness and diversity of human history.
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