École de la (École de la Russie du Nord) Russie du Nord, 1575 - Nativity of the Mother of God - fine art print

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The classic art piece of art named Nativity of the Mother of God was painted by the painter École de la (École de la Russie du Nord) Russie du Nord in 1575. The artwork has the size: Height: 53,5 cm, Width: 39,5 cm. Moveover, this artpiece belongs to the Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris's art collection. The classic art public domain masterpiece is being supplied with courtesy of Petit Palais Paris.Creditline of the artwork: . Besides, the alignment is portrait with an image ratio of 3 : 4, which means that the length is 25% shorter than the width.

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We offer a range of various sizes and materials for every product. The following sizes and materials are the options we offer you for individualization:

• Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating): The print on acrylic glass, often labelled as a an art print on plexiglass, will turn the original into brilliant décor and forms a good alternative to canvas or dibond art prints. With an acrylic glass art print sharp contrasts and also painting details become more identifiable due to the delicate gradation in the print. Our real glass coating protects your custom fine art print against light and heat for between four and 6 decades.
• Metal (aluminium dibond print): Aluminium Dibond prints are metal prints with an outstanding depth, which makes a contemporary look with a non-reflective surface structure. A direct Direct Print on Aluminum Dibond is the excellent introduction to reproductions manufactured with aluminum. The bright and white parts of the original artwork shimmer with a silk gloss but without the glare. Colors are vivid and luminous, fine details are crisp and clear.
• Canvas: The printed canvas stretched on a wooden stretcher frame. A canvas produces a special effect of three-dimensionality. A canvas print has the advantage of being low in weight. That means, it is easy and straightforward to hang your Canvas print without any wall-mounts. Canvas prints are suitable for any kind of wall.
• Printed poster (canvas material): A poster print is a UV printed canvas with a slightly roughened surface texture. It is qualified for framing the art copy with the help of a personal frame. Please bear in mind, that depending on the size of the poster we add a white margin between 2-6cm around the painting, which facilitates the framing.

Important information: We try the best we can in order to describe our products in as much detail as possible and to exhibit them visually. Nonetheless, some colors of the print materials, as well as the imprint can vary slightly from the presentation on your screen. Depending on your settings of your screen and the nature of the surface, not all color pigments are printed one hundret percent realistically. Since all the fine art prints are printed and processed manually, there might as well be slight differences in the motif's size and exact position.

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General description by Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris website (© Copyright - Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris - www.petitpalais.paris.fr)

The mother of the Virgin, St. Anne, was sitting on her bed, wearing a white veil and a green tunic. A large red blanket covering his lower body. She is the right hand gesture signifying she is talking. She looks in the direction of St. Joachim is shown frontally, seated at right. Bottom left, the Mother of God is new-born represented swaddled in the arms of a servant who is about to give him a bath in a pond. Another servant, younger, red tunic pours water. On the other side of the bed, two maids bring to St. Anne a dish loaded with food. On the table are placed in jars, food and utensils, including a spoon and a knife. The scene unfolds before an architectural background including several buildings.

This icon was probably painted in the north of Russia, as shown by the economy of the colors used, the size of the characters that occupy almost the entire surface of the icon, the strong contrast between light and dark, or decoration of buildings consisting of a simple white thread. The composition, architecture and decor, basic and dynamic work of folds possible to date this piece from the early seventeenth century. This icon, which represents a major holidays liturgical year was probably placed in a church, the iconostasis which separates the choir of the faithful.

Anne (holy, biblical character); Joachim (St); Marie Sainte (Virgin, biblical character)

Biblical Nativity Scene, Bed, Child Jesus, Infant = baby, Pool, Food, Table