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Gothic Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in
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Gothic Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in
Gothic Virgin. Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in 14th century. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia
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Carving Catalonia Christ Divine Episcopal Infant Jesus Madonna Polychrome Polychromy Virgin 14th
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This exquisite wood carving depicts the revered figure of the Virgin Mary cradling the Divine Infant Jesus in her arms, a beloved image from the Gothic period of the 14th century. The intricately detailed sculpture, now housed in the Episcopal Museum of Vic in Catalonia, Spain, showcases the masterful artistry of the medieval craftsmen who created it. The Gothic style, which emerged during the Middle Ages, is characterized by its emphasis on light, height, and detail. This is evident in the delicate features of Mary's face, the delicate folds of her robe, and the lifelike expression of the infant Jesus. The polychrome wood carving, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, would have once adorned the walls of a church or monastery, serving as a visual reminder of the Christian faith and its central tenets. The image of the Virgin Mary with the Divine Infant, also known as the Madonna and Child, is a popular one in Christian art and symbolizes the deep bond between mother and child, as well as the divine nature of Jesus. This carving, with its rich history and intricate craftsmanship, is a testament to the enduring power of religious art to inspire and uplift, and a reminder of the deep spiritual traditions that have shaped European culture for centuries.
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