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Seven Angels Adoring the Christ Child, between 1730 and 1740. Creator: Pierre Subleyras
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Seven Angels Adoring the Christ Child, between 1730 and 1740. Creator: Pierre Subleyras
Seven Angels Adoring the Christ Child, between 1730 and 1740
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Seven Angels Adoring the Christ Child" is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by Pierre Subleyras between 1730 and 1740. This masterpiece of the Rococo era, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), transports viewers to the biblical scene of the Adoration of the Christ Child. The painting depicts seven angels in various poses, each one adoring the infant Jesus, who lies on a sumptuous bed of red velvet and gold brocade. The angels' ethereal figures, with their delicate wings and serene expressions, radiate an otherworldly beauty. The use of vibrant colors and rich textures adds depth and dimension to the scene, making it a feast for the eyes. Pierre Subleyras, a French artist of the 18th century, expertly captures the tenderness and reverence of the angels as they pay homage to the Christ Child. The painting is a testament to the artist's skillful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to convey the spiritual significance of the scene. The painting was once part of the collection of the Duke of Saint-Aignan in France before making its way to America and becoming a cherished addition to the LACMA collection. It is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Europe and the enduring influence of Christianity on art and culture. The painting is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, the life of Christ, or the religious and cultural traditions of the past. Its beauty and significance continue to captivate viewers and inspire wonder and awe, making it a treasured work of art that transcends time and place.
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