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Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus, surrounded by saints
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Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus, surrounded by saints
The Virgin Mary holding the Baby Jesus, surrounded by female saints, including Catherine, Lucy and Margaret. One of the other women is possibly the artists patron or donor
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Catherine Christ Donor Halo Jesus Lucy Madonna Margaret Patron Saints Surrounded Unidentified Virgin
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1. Title: "The Virgin Mary with the Infant Jesus and Female Saints: A Devotional Gathering of Faith" This exquisite 16th-century print depicts the Virgin Mary, radiant in her maternal love, tenderly cradling the Baby Jesus. Surrounding them are three female saints: Catherine, Lucy, and Margaret. Each saint is identified by her distinctive attributes, adding depth and richness to the scene. Catherine, the patron saint of philosophers, is depicted with a wheel and a palm leaf, symbolizing her martyrdom and her triumph over paganism. Saint Lucy, the patron saint of the blind, holds a pair of eyes, representing her miraculous restoration of sight. Margaret, the patron saint of pregnant women, is shown with a dragon at her feet, symbolizing her victory over evil. The unidentified woman, possibly the artist's patron or donor, is also present, humbly venerating the Virgin and Child. She is depicted in a reverent posture, with a halo and a modest veil, signifying her piety and devotion. The landscape in the background adds a sense of tranquility and serenity to the scene, further emphasizing the spiritual connection between the figures. The soft, warm colors and delicate brushstrokes create a sense of intimacy and devotion, inviting the viewer to contemplate the profound bond between the Mother and Child and the saints who surround them. This image is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to inspire awe, wonder, and devotion. It invites us to reflect on the central tenets of Christianity: the divine motherhood of Mary, the miraculous birth of Jesus, and the intercession of the saints. Through this beautiful work, we are transported to a world of faith, hope, and love.
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