Explore the timeless depiction of the Virgin Mary in Renaissance art with Estelle M. Hurll's "The Madonna in Art." This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the rich history of religious art, focusing on the enduring image of the Madonna as portrayed by master artists. Journey through iconic paintings and sculptures, examining the artistic movements and cultural contexts that shaped these representations of Mary. From devotional pieces to grand masterpieces, discover the symbolism and significance behind each artistic choice. Perfect for art enthusiasts, students of religious history, and anyone captivated by the beauty and power of Christian art, "The Madonna in Art" offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of this central figure in Western art history. This volume provides a window into the religious themes and biographical narratives that defined an era, making it a valuable addition to any library.

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