Madonna Teaching the Infant Christ Reading, 1480. Artist: Master of St. Gudule (active End of 15th cen. )
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Madonna Teaching the Infant Christ Reading, 1480. Artist: Master of St. Gudule (active End of 15th cen. )
Madonna Teaching the Infant Christ Reading, 1480. From a private collection
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Anna Anna Selbdritt Anne Christ Child Early Netherlandish Art Holy Family Madonna And Child Mother Of The Virgin Mary Read Saint Anne Saints Mother Of God Virgin And Child
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Madonna Teaching the Infant Christ Reading" by the talented Master of St. Gudule, who was active at the end of the 15th century. The painting, which is part of a private collection, depicts a tender moment between Mary and her young son Jesus. In this enchanting scene, Madonna sits gracefully with an open book in her hands while gently guiding Christ's tiny fingers across its pages. As she imparts knowledge to him, their connection radiates love and wisdom. The artist skillfully captures their serene expressions and delicate gestures, emphasizing their divine bond. The setting takes place in Flanders and features intricate details that add depth to the composition. Saints Anne and Anna accompany them in this intimate family portrait, symbolizing generations of faith passed down through time. Rendered with oil on wood using early Netherlandish techniques, this fine art image exudes a sense of reverence for both motherhood and spirituality. It portrays Mary as not only the Mother of God but also as a teacher nurturing her child's intellectual growth. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "Madonna Teaching the Infant Christ Reading" stands as a testament to the enduring beauty found within religious art from this period. This remarkable piece invites viewers to contemplate timeless themes such as love, devotion, and maternal guidance that transcend centuries.
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