The Virgin and Child

Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Artwork: The Virgin and Child
Description: This painting depicts the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus in her arms. She is seated on a simple bench, and her head is slightly bowed toward the child. Jesus is naked except for a white cloth around his waist, and he is reaching up to touch his mother’s face. The Virgin’s expression is one of love and tenderness, and the overall effect of the painting is one of peace and serenity.
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