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Triptych with Virgin and Child and Saints, Italian, 15th century (?). Creator: Unknown
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Triptych with Virgin and Child and Saints, Italian, 15th century (?). Creator: Unknown
Triptych with Virgin and Child and Saints, Italian, 15th century (?)
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Media ID 20371087
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Ivory Madonna And Child Polychrome Polychromy Triptych Virgin And Child Parenting
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This print showcases a remarkable work of art, the "Triptych with Virgin and Child and Saints" believed to be from 15th century Italy. Created by an unknown artist, this triptych is a testament to the rich heritage of Italian decorative arts during the Middle Ages. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this carved ivory masterpiece. The polychrome colors and gilding with metal mounts add depth and vibrancy to each panel. The central panel depicts the Madonna and Child, radiating maternal love and devotion. Surrounding them are saints, their serene expressions reflecting their deep religious faith. As we gaze at this triptych, we are transported back in time, imagining its original purpose as an object of worship within a family or community setting. Its presence would have inspired contemplation and strengthened spiritual connections. Now housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural legacy. It represents not only artistic excellence but also speaks volumes about Christian beliefs prevalent during that era. Although created centuries ago by an anonymous artist, this Triptych with Virgin and Child continues to captivate viewers today through its timeless beauty and profound religious symbolism.
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