The Marriage of the Virgin (detail)
- Artist
- Raphael
- Date
- 1504
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Palazzo Brera
TheReligious painting titled "The Marriage of the Virgin (detail)" captures the moment of the Virgin Mary's marriage to Saint Joseph, a scene rooted in apocryphal sources like the Golden Legend rather than canonical Gospels. Typically depicted in a panel format, it exemplifiesHigh renaissance artistry with balanced composition and harmonious use of light. The artist renders the scene using Oil paints, emphasizing realistic detail and vibrant coloration. While not a church feast, this scene has been an important subject in Christian art, symbolizing divine and human union.
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