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The Virgin appearing to St. Bernard; Virgin in Glory with Saints; The Virgin in Prayer; Virgin Mary (El Greco, Madrid) Virgin Mary (El Greco, Strasbourg) The Virgin Mary and Saint Francis Saving the World from Christ's Anger; The Virgin Mary as a Child Praying; The Virgin of Charity (El Greco) Virgin of Mercy (Filippo Lippi) Virgin of Mercy ...
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As Mater Dolorosa, it is also a key subject for Marian art in the Catholic Church. The Seven Sorrows of Mary are a popular religious theme and a Catholic devotion. In common imagery, the Virgin Mary is portrayed sorrowful and in tears, with one or seven swords piercing her heart, iconography based on the prophecy of Simeon in Luke 2:34–35.
The Madonna of humility by Domenico di Bartolo 1433 has been described as one of the most innovative devotional images from the early Renaissance [35]. Catholic Marian art has expressed a wide range of theological topics that relate to Mary, often in ways that are far from obvious, and whose meaning can only be recovered by detailed scholarly analysis.
The depiction of the Virgin Mary with her hands upraised in prayer ("orans") is of very ancient origin in Christian art.In the mausoleum of St Agnes in Rome is a depiction dating to the 4th century which depicts the Theotokos with hands raised in prayer and the infant Jesus sitting upon her knees.
The Virgin in Prayer is an oil painting by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato, painted in c. 1640–1650, and currently displayed at the National Gallery. Its dimensions are 73 by 58 cm (29 by 23 in). [1] The painting is a life-size depiction of the Virgin Mary praying in quiet devotion.