Virgin mary depiction

Photo about Statue in stone of Virgin Mary. on background, red brick wall. Ideal for christmas and easter concepts and other. Image of exterior, architecture, religious - 149277661

For 2,000 years, artists have painted the Christ Child in the Manger. Some artworks have endured over the ages, such this, the medieval master Caravaggio's Mary and the Christ Child Resting on the Flight to Egypt Here are 31 that inspired us -- some by famous artists, others by the totally unknown, all adoring in their own way the Savior of the World... for Whom there was no room in the inn, tiny Immanuel of whom the angels sang...

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What a peaceful depiction of Mary, Queen of Peace ❤️

Virgin Lactans, showing Mary breastfeeding Jesus. Painted in 1784. Byzantine Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Our Lady of Mercy

A beautiful depiction of those we pray for, being placed under Mother Mary's mantle.

Artist Alexey Kondakov Imagines Figures from Classical Paintings as Part of Contemporary Life http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2015/05/art-history-in-contemporary-life/

In keeping with Holy Week, I present Michelangelo's "Pieta". This is truly a beautiful and moving piece of art. I was fortunate to have seen it in person when I was a child - about 10 or 11 I think. It was at the Vatican Pavillion at the World's Fair in New York in the 1960s. Even at that young age I could see that this was something out of the ordinary. Created in 1499 out of a single piece of marble, the "Pieta" stands 5ft 5.5 ins by 6 ft 4.8 ins. It was commissioned by the French Cardinal…