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Virgin of the Apocalypse (oil on panel)
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Virgin of the Apocalypse (oil on panel)
XIR229958 Virgin of the Apocalypse (oil on panel) by German School, (15th century); Musee d Unterlinden, Colmar, France; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12767486
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork of the "Virgin of the Apocalypse" by an unknown German artist from the 15th century. The painting, displayed at Musee d'Unterlinden in Colmar, France, depicts a powerful and ethereal scene that has captivated art enthusiasts for centuries. In this oil on panel masterpiece, we see the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus in her arms while standing within a mandorla - an almond-shaped aureole symbolizing divine glory. Surrounding them are vibrant flames that intensify the celestial atmosphere of this religious portrayal. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as they skillfully capture Mary's serene expression and Jesus' innocent gaze. The colors used are rich and harmonious, adding depth and dimension to their figures against a dark background. The "Virgin of the Apocalypse" represents not only a significant religious icon but also serves as a reminder of hope amidst chaos. It embodies both strength and vulnerability through its subject matter - Mary protecting her child from impending doom while offering solace to those who seek refuge in faith. As you admire this remarkable photo print, allow yourself to be transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistic genius behind this iconic piece. Let it inspire you with its timeless beauty and profound spiritual significance that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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