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Rediscovered: The Madonna of the Cherries

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QUENTIN METSYS (Flemish, 1466–1530)), The Madonna of the Cherries, oil on panel, 29 5/8 x 24 ¾ in. (75.3 x 62.9 cm.), Image Source: Christie’s

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Quentin Metsys’s masterpiece, The Madonna of the Cherries

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  1. Ana Daksina's avatar Ana Daksina says:
    July 1, 2024 at 12:43 am

    So dynamic! A manifestation of divine motherhood very different from the staid stress on conventional serenity with which madonnas are usually endowed.

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    1. At Sunnyside - Where Truth and Beauty Meet's avatar At Sunnyside - Where Truth and Beauty Meet says:
      July 3, 2024 at 5:21 am

      Thanks for sharing your thoughts, Ana. I always love reading your observations! ❤️

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      1. Ana Daksina's avatar Ana Daksina says:
        July 3, 2024 at 6:26 am

        It’s my very great pleasure, my dear.

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  2. Mitzy Bricker's avatar Mitzy Bricker says:
    July 1, 2024 at 7:16 pm

    Oh my goodness.  Stunning!

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    1. At Sunnyside - Where Truth and Beauty Meet's avatar At Sunnyside - Where Truth and Beauty Meet says:
      July 3, 2024 at 4:14 am

      I am happy you enjoy this, Mitzy. Thanks for sharing your thoughts. 😊

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