Madonna of the oranges
- Artist
- Ismail Shammout
- Date
- 1997 ; Palestinian Territory
- Style
- Magic realism
- Genre
- Religious painting
"Madonna of the oranges" is a captivating religious painting renowned for its delicate portrayal of the Madonna. Created using oil paints on canvas, the artwork exemplifies exquisite detail and luminous color. The scene depicts the Virgin holding or surrounded by vibrant oranges, adding a sense of surreal intimacy. Its style blends traditional religious themes with elements of magic realism, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that invites viewers into a realm where the sacred and the everyday intertwine seamlessly.
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