{"product_id":"the-virgin-of-the-miracle-with-a-donor-fine-art-print","title":"The Virgin of the Miracle with a Donor - Fine Art Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eA colonial-era devotional painting from the Cusco School, depicting the Virgin Mary surrounded by symbolic motifs and a kneeling donor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis painting belongs to the Cusco School, a tradition of religious art that flourished in the Viceroyalty of Peru during the colonial period. The work depicts the Virgin Mary in a frontal, hieratic pose, characteristic of the period's devotional imagery. She stands upon a crescent moon supported by cherubim, a common iconographic element derived from the Immaculate Conception. Her garments are rendered with meticulous attention to textile patterns, reflecting the influence of Spanish court fashion adapted through local artistic techniques.\n\nThe composition is structured around a central axis, with the Virgin radiating light. Surrounding her are various symbols associated with the Litany of Loreto, including a fountain, a lily, and a mirror, which serve as visual metaphors for her virtues. In the lower left corner, a female donor is depicted in a smaller scale, hands clasped in prayer. Her presence identifies this as a private devotional commission, intended to link the patron directly to the divine figure.\n\nThe style exhibits the flattened perspective and decorative emphasis typical of Andean colonial workshops. Rather than seeking naturalistic depth, the artist prioritises the symbolic clarity of the figures and the ornate quality of the clothing. The palette relies on warm, earthy tones, punctuated by the golden light emanating from the Virgin. This piece offers a view into the syncretic nature of colonial art, where European religious themes were interpreted through the lens of local craftsmanship and aesthetic preferences. The work remains a representative example of the religious paintings produced for domestic or ecclesiastical settings in South America during the eighteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unidentified Artist","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078763712847,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078764302671,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078764335439,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078764368207,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078764400975,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Virgin-of-the-Miracle-with-a-Donor_Poster_CompositorV1_1782695664768.jpg?v=1782696075","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/the-virgin-of-the-miracle-with-a-donor-fine-art-print","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}