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Visitation, 1768-1837. Creator: Domingos Antonio de Sequeira
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Visitation, 1768-1837. Creator: Domingos Antonio de Sequeira
Visitation, 1768-1837
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Cousin Dark Darkness Doorway Elizabeth Portugal Portuguese Pregnancy Pregnant Shadow Shadows Visitation Gouache
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Visitation" by Domingos Antonio de Sequeira, a renowned Portuguese artist from the 18th century. The artwork depicts a biblical scene of great significance and emotion - the meeting between two expectant cousins, Elizabeth and Mary. Sequeira's skilled brushwork is evident in this composition outlined with pen and black ink. Using dark grey and black watercolour gouache washes, he creates an atmosphere of mystery and depth that perfectly captures the essence of this momentous encounter. The figures are highlighted with brushstrokes of white gouache on grey washed off-white paper, adding a touch of luminosity to their presence. The setting is a dimly lit doorway, casting long shadows upon the group gathered there. In this evocative portrayal, Sequeira masterfully portrays not only the physical attributes but also conveys the spiritual connection between these two women who play crucial roles in Christian history. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art piece holds immense cultural value as it represents both religious devotion and artistic excellence. It transports viewers back to a time when faith was intertwined with daily life. Through his meticulous technique and profound understanding of human emotions, Sequeira immortalizes this significant event from New Testament lore for generations to come. This stunning print serves as a testament to his talent as well as an invitation for viewers to delve into its rich symbolism and contemplate its timeless message about love, family ties, and divine intervention.
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