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The Childhood of the Virgin (1660) by Francisco de Zurbaran

Original price $168.00
Original price $168.00 - Original price $1,927.00
Original price $168.00
Current price $118.00
$118.00 - $1,349.00
Current price $118.00
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Francisco de Zurbarán's "The Childhood of the Virgin": A Window into Piety, Symbolism, and the Power of Faith

Step into the serene world of Francisco de Zurbarán's "The Childhood of the Virgin" (1660), a captivating painting that portrays the young Mary in a moment of quiet contemplation. This masterpiece, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, invites you to explore the depths of Zurbarán's artistic vision and the rich symbolism embedded within.

Zurbarán's Style: A Master of Light and Shadow

Zurbarán's "The Childhood of the Virgin" showcases his signature style, characterized by the dramatic use of chiaroscuro – the interplay of light and shadow. The painting is bathed in a warm, golden light that illuminates Mary's figure, creating a sense of divine presence. The play of shadows adds depth and mystery, enhancing the painting's emotional impact.

Symbolism and Meaning: Unveiling the Hidden Narrative

Beyond its aesthetic beauty, "The Childhood of the Virgin" is a treasure trove of symbolism. The lily held by Mary represents her purity and innocence, while the book symbolizes her devotion to prayer and study. The spinning wheel alludes to her domestic virtues, and the basket of yarn suggests her industry and humility. Each element contributes to a rich narrative that tells the story of Mary's early life and her role as the future Mother of God.

Artistic Context: The Spanish Baroque and Religious Art

"The Childhood of the Virgin" is a product of the Spanish Baroque period, known for its emotional intensity and dramatic visual effects. Zurbarán's work played a significant role in shaping the religious art of the time, capturing the essence of Catholic devotion and the lives of the saints. His paintings served as powerful tools for religious instruction and inspiration.

Emotions Contemplated: Piety, Humility, and the Divine

Zurbarán's "The Childhood of the Virgin" evokes a profound sense of piety and reverence. The young Mary is depicted as a model of humility and obedience, her eyes cast downward in contemplation. The painting encourages viewers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and the importance of faith in their lives.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the exquisite detail and emotional depth of Zurbarán's original. "The Childhood of the Virgin" becomes a source of inspiration and contemplation, creating a sacred space within your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's beauty will endure for generations.

Let Francisco de Zurbarán's "The Childhood of the Virgin" inspire you to embrace the power of faith, reflect on the virtues of humility and purity, and appreciate the timeless beauty of religious art.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com