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The Virgin, Saint John, Saint Mary Magdalene and a Holy Woman, c. 1535. Artist: Bruyn, Bartholomaeus (Barthel), the Elder (1493-1555)
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The Virgin, Saint John, Saint Mary Magdalene and a Holy Woman, c. 1535. Artist: Bruyn, Bartholomaeus (Barthel), the Elder (1493-1555)
The Virgin, Saint John, Saint Mary Magdalene and a Holy Woman, c.1535. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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The Virgin, Saint John, Saint Mary Magdalene and a Holy Woman
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is a captivating Renaissance painting by Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder. Created around 1535, this masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the National Gallery in London. The artwork depicts a poignant scene from biblical lore, showcasing profound religious themes. The central figures are the Virgin Mary, Saint John, Saint Mary Magdalene, and another holy woman. Their expressions convey deep emotions of grief and compassion as they mourn over the body of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. Bruyn's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke on this oil-on-wood composition. The rich colors and intricate textures bring life to each character's attire while emphasizing their individual roles within Christian belief. This painting encapsulates key moments from the New Testament: Christ's descent from the cross, his lamentation by devoted followers like Mary Magdalene, and ultimately his resurrection – symbolizing salvation for humanity. "The Virgin, Saint John, Saint Mary Magdalene and a Holy Woman" invites viewers to reflect upon loyalty and faith during Easter season or any time when contemplating Christianity's core values. It serves as a reminder of Jesus' sacrifice for mankind's sins while highlighting the compassionate nature of those who stood steadfastly by him until his ascension into heaven. As an exquisite example of fine art imagery with its historical significance intact through centuries past till today; it continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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