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The Vysehrad Madonna of the Rains, c1360 (1955)
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The Vysehrad Madonna of the Rains, c1360 (1955)
The Vysehrad Madonna of the Rains, c1360 (1955). After restoration. Found in the collection of the Collegiate Church of Sts Peter and Paul, third chapel of the southern nave, Prague. A print from Gothic Painting in Bohemia 1350-1450, by Antonin Matejcek and Jaroslav Pesina, Artia Prague, 1955
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The Vysehrad Madonna of the Rains, c1360 (1955) - A Glimpse into Bohemian Gothic Art
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. This print captures the essence of a timeless masterpiece, "The Vysehrad Madonna of the Rains" dating back to the 14th century. After undergoing meticulous restoration, this enchanting painting can now be admired in all its glory at the Collegiate Church of Sts Peter and Paul in Prague. The image portrays a tender moment between the Virgin Mary and her infant son, Jesus Christ. Clothed in vibrant blue robes symbolizing purity and divinity, they are surrounded by an ethereal radiance that emanates from their holy figures. The delicate halo above their heads signifies their sacred status as saints. As we delve into this bohemian artwork, we are transported to a medieval world steeped in religious devotion. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing both maternal tenderness and divine grace within Mary's expression. This portrait not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also offers us insight into Christian beliefs during that era. It serves as a testament to faith and motherhood while reminding us of the profound significance attributed to Mary as the Mother of God. Through this remarkable print from "Gothic Painting in Bohemia 1350-1450" by Antonin Matejcek and Jaroslav Pesina, we have been granted access to an extraordinary piece of art history. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe with their beauty and spiritual resonance.
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