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Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria, ca
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Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria, ca
Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria, ca. 1510-15
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Enthroned Francesco Franciscus Madonna And Child Marble Miniature Saint Catherine Saint Catherine Of Alexandria Saint Cecilia St Catherine St Catherine Of Alexandria St Cecilia Tempera On Parchment Throne Morone Virgin And Child
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This print showcases Francesco Morone's masterpiece, "Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria" created around 1510-15. The artwork, belonging to the Renaissance period, beautifully depicts the iconic scene of the Virgin Mary seated on a marble throne with baby Jesus in her arms. Surrounding them are two revered saints - Saint Cecilia and Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Morone's attention to detail is evident in this painting, as he skillfully captures the tender bond between mother and child. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, emphasizing its religious significance within Christianity. The use of tempera on parchment adds depth and richness to every stroke. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece serves as a testament to Italian heritage artistry. Its miniature size invites viewers into an intimate encounter with divine love and devotion. Through his underdrawing in sepia ink, Morone creates intricate textures that enhance the overall composition. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a timeless representation of motherhood and faith. It reminds us of the enduring power found within religious paintings from centuries past. Francesco Morone's "Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Cecilia and Catherine of Alexandria" continues to inspire awe among visitors at The Met today, preserving its place as an invaluable treasure for all who appreciate art's ability to capture profound emotions through brushstrokes on canvas or parchment.
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