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The Marriage of Mary and Joseph (Hours of Etienne Chevalier). Artist: Fouquet, Jean (1420?1481)
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The Marriage of Mary and Joseph (Hours of Etienne Chevalier). Artist: Fouquet, Jean (1420?1481)
The Marriage of Mary and Joseph (Hours of Etienne Chevalier). Found in the collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly
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Christian Church Desponsata Fouquet High Priest Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Jean 1420 1481 Marriage Of Joseph And Mary Marriage Of The Virgin Mary And Joseph Medieval Illuminated Letter Saint Joseph Sposalizio Watercolour On Parchment Mother Of God
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This print showcases "The Marriage of Mary and Joseph (Hours of Etienne Chevalier)" by the talented artist Jean Fouquet. The artwork, found in the esteemed collection of Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, beautifully depicts a significant event from the New Testament. In this masterpiece, we witness the union of Mary and Joseph as they are joined in holy matrimony. The painting exudes a sense of reverence and devotion, capturing the essence of their sacred bond. Mary, known as the Madonna or Mother of God, stands gracefully beside her beloved husband Joseph while being blessed by a high priest. Fouquet's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and vibrant colors that bring life to this medieval illuminated manuscript. The delicate watercolor on parchment technique adds an ethereal quality to the scene, transporting viewers back to a time when such manuscripts were highly treasured. "The Marriage of Mary and Joseph" serves as a testament to both Catholicism and Christian traditions during the Middle Ages. It symbolizes faithfulness, love, and commitment within marriage while also highlighting important figures from biblical history. As we admire this exquisite piece of artistry preserved through centuries past, it reminds us not only of its historical significance but also its timeless beauty that continues to captivate audiences today.
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