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The Parable of the Wedding Feast, 1737
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The Parable of the Wedding Feast, 1737
The Parable of the Wedding Feast, 1737. Platzer, Johann Georg (1704-1761). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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This print showcases "The Parable of the Wedding Feast, 1737" by Johann Georg Platzer. The painting, housed in the esteemed State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, transports viewers to a world of religious symbolism and Renaissance artistry. Platzer's masterpiece depicts a scene from the New Testament's parable where guests are invited to a grand wedding feast. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this biblical story through his meticulous brushwork and use of vibrant colors. In this composition, we see various figures central to Christianity: Mary, Joseph, and Jesus Christ himself. The Virgin Mary radiates grace as she cradles her divine child while Saint Joseph stands beside them with reverence. Surrounding them are apostles and saints who play significant roles in biblical history. The painting also features John the Baptist as a child or "John the Forerunner" emphasizing his pivotal role as he prepares for Christ's arrival. This inclusion adds depth to the narrative and highlights Platzer's attention to detail. Through its oil on canvas technique and Carracci-inspired style from Bolognese School, this artwork exemplifies Mannerism at its finest. It is an exquisite representation of religious devotion during that era. As you admire this photo print, let yourself be transported back in time to witness not only an artistic masterpiece but also a profound spiritual tale brought to life by Platzer's skilled hand.
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