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Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy, c. 1620. Artist: Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644)
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Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy, c. 1620. Artist: Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644)
Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy, c. 1620. Found in the collection of the Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy" by Bernardo Strozzi, created around 1620. Housed in the prestigious Musei di Strada Nuova collection in Genoa, Italy, this masterpiece exemplifies the Baroque style of art. The painting depicts a tender moment between Mary, Jesus Christ as an infant, and John the Baptist during their childhood years. The artist skillfully captures their divine presence through his use of rich colors and intricate details. The serene expression on Mary's face reflects her unwavering loyalty to God and her role as the mother of Jesus. John the Baptist, recognized as a prophet and martyr in Christianity, is portrayed here as a young boy. His significance lies in his role as Jesus' forerunner or precursor. This artwork beautifully conveys their spiritual connection within the Holy Family. Strozzi's oil-on-canvas technique brings depth to this composition while also highlighting elements of Italian landscape surrounding them. Through this piece, viewers can delve into biblical theology and explore themes such as martyrdom, apostleship, and devotion to Virgin Mary. As one gazes upon this fine art image capturing religious history at its finest, it becomes evident that Strozzi's talent transcends time. With each brushstroke meticulously placed on canvas by his hand centuries ago, he immortalizes these revered figures from Christian tradition - forever reminding us of their profound impact on our faith journey today.
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