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FRAGONARD: VIRGIN MARY. The Education of the Virgin. Oil on panel by Jean-Honore Fragonard
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FRAGONARD: VIRGIN MARY. The Education of the Virgin. Oil on panel by Jean-Honore Fragonard
FRAGONARD: VIRGIN MARY.
The Education of the Virgin. Oil on panel by Jean-Honore Fragonard, 1748-52
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The captivating print showcases Jean-Honore Fragonard's masterpiece, "FRAGONARD: VIRGIN MARY. The Education of the Virgin". Painted between 1748 and 1752, this oil on panel artwork beautifully captures a tender moment in religious history. In the image, we witness the young Virgin Mary engrossed in her education under the guidance of a saintly teacher. Set against an exquisite rococo backdrop, Fragonard skillfully portrays Mary as a humble and devoted student. Her youthful innocence is evident through her delicate features and childlike curiosity. This painting not only celebrates Mary's role as the mother of Jesus but also emphasizes the importance of education and knowledge during that era. Through reading together, this scene symbolizes both spiritual enlightenment and intellectual growth. Fragonard's meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail - from the intricate folds of their garments to the serene expressions on their faces. The soft lighting further enhances their ethereal presence, creating an atmosphere that exudes tranquility. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to 18th-century France where fine art flourished under Fragonard's skilled hand. This print serves as a testament to his mastery in capturing human emotions with grace and elegance. Whether you appreciate religious iconography or simply admire exceptional craftsmanship, this print offers a glimpse into one artist's interpretation of faith, devotion, and learning – themes that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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