Madonna and Child by Muriel Dawson
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Madonna and Child by Muriel Dawson
Madonna and Child by Muriel Dawson.
1942
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Media ID 14131851
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1942 Dawson Halo Lamb Madonna Manger Muriel Stable Virgin December
EDITORS COMMENTS
Madonna and Child" is a beautiful and evocative artwork by the renowned British artist Muriel Dawson, created in 1942. This exquisite print captures the tender and profound moment between the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus, as they rest in a humble manger surrounded by the simplicity of a stable. Muriel Dawson's mastery of light and color is on full display in this piece, with the warm glow emanating from the lantern above the manger casting a gentle, ethereal light on the mother and child. The Madonna, dressed in traditional blue robes and wearing a halo, gazes down at her son with a loving expression, her hands cradling his tiny form. The baby Jesus, with his chubby cheeks and serene expression, gazes back at his mother with an innocent and trusting gaze. The artwork's muted color palette and intricate details transport us back to the 1940s, a time when the world was going through the hardships of war. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, Dawson's "Madonna and Child" offers a moment of peace and reflection, reminding us of the enduring power of faith and the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child. The presence of the lamb in the background adds an additional layer of symbolism to the artwork, representing the innocence and purity of Jesus. The simple yet profound image of the Madonna and Child in a manger has been a beloved symbol of Christianity and a powerful representation of the Christmas story for centuries. This print, part of The Muriel Dawson Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a timeless and beautiful work of art that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, making it a perfect addition to any home or office during the holiday season and beyond.
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