VIRGIN & CHILD. Queen Eleanor of Portugal kneeling before Virgin & Child statue

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VIRGIN & CHILD. Queen Eleanor of Portugal kneeling before Virgin & Child statue

VIRGIN & CHILD.
Queen Eleanor of Portugal kneeling before Virgin & Child statue: Belgian manuscript illumination, c1500

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1500 Belgian Child Christianity Jesus Madonna And Child Manuscript Illumination Mother New Testament Religion Virgin Virgin Mary

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In this print titled "VIRGIN & CHILD" we are transported back to the Renaissance era, specifically around 1500 in Belgium. The image showcases Queen Eleanor of Portugal humbly kneeling before a magnificent statue of the Virgin Mary and her divine child, Jesus. The fine artistry displayed in this Belgian manuscript illumination is truly remarkable. Every detail, from the delicate brushstrokes to the vibrant colors, exudes a sense of devotion and reverence. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of its creator and the deep religious faith that permeated medieval society. As Queen Eleanor bows before the Virgin & Child statue, one can almost feel her awe and admiration for these holy figures. This moment captures not only her personal piety but also represents the profound connection between royalty and religion during that time. The symbolism within this image is rich with meaning. The Madonna and Child have long been revered as symbols of motherhood, divinity, love, and salvation within Christianity. Their presence here evokes feelings of comfort, protection, and guidance for those who seek solace in their faith. This print offers us a glimpse into an era where religion played a central role in people's lives - an age when art was used as a means to express devotion and spirituality. It reminds us of our shared human history while honoring the enduring power of religious iconography throughout centuries.

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