The Virgin and Child in Majesty
by Raffaella Lunelli
Title
The Virgin and Child in Majesty
Artist
Raffaella Lunelli
Medium
Painting - Egg Tempera On Wood Table
Description
Egg tempera icon. Mather of God in Majesty.
The almond shape that encloses the Virgin represents the communication between two worlds, ie. the material plane and the spiritual, the human and the divine.
The model was the fresco "The Virgin and Child in Majesty, with Archangels and the Magi", ca. 1100 - Attributed to the Master of Pedret.
Spanish (Catalunya, Lleida); from the Church of the Virgin (Era Mare de Diu), near Tred's, Cap d'Aran
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/L.58.86,50.180a-c
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