New-born Nun

By Fernando Botero SKU:197110

Fernando Botero's "New-born Nun" is a truly remarkable painting completed in 2008. This artwork holds a special place in Botero's vast collection as it is a deeply personal and reflective piece. The painting portrays a serene, cherubic nun, symbolizing innocence and purity. However, the underlying theme delves into Botero's complex relationship with religion and spirituality. Through this thought-provoking work, Botero delves into existential questions and challenges conventional notions of faith. The emotional depth and introspective nature of "New-born Nun" make it a highly exceptional painting that invites viewers to contemplate life's deeper meaning.

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Total € 195

Title: “”New-born Nun”” by Fernando Botero (Year Painted: 2009)

Fernando Botero, the renowned Colombian artist, created a captivating masterpiece titled “”New-born Nun”” in 2009. This painting holds a special place in the art world, showcasing Botero’s signature style and narrative.

“”New-born Nun”” depicts a voluminous, cherubic nun cradling an infant in her arms. Botero’s distinct aesthetic, characterized by the exaggerated proportions of his subjects, is prominently displayed in this work. The figures are characterized by their exaggerated size, evoking a sense of abundance and fullness that is emblematic of Botero’s unique style. The portrayal of the nun’s serene expression and the infant’s innocent gaze creates a tender and heartwarming scene, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of love, care, and devotion.

The year 2009 marks a significant period in Fernando Botero’s career, as it reflects his continued dedication to his iconic style while further exploring the subject matter that holds personal and societal relevance. Botero’s art often portrays social commentary, and “”New-born Nun”” is no exception. The painting is open to interpretation, and some art critics suggest that it may symbolize themes of motherhood, spirituality, and the nurturing nature of women.

Botero’s work is highly regarded for its ability to evoke emotions and stir contemplation, and “”New-born Nun”” is no exception. The artist’s focus on the human form and his use of inflated shapes create a delightful and harmonious atmosphere, captivating the viewer’s attention and sparking curiosity.

This painting has garnered international acclaim and continues to be displayed in prestigious galleries and exhibitions around the world. The public’s fascination with “”New-born Nun”” lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its ability to communicate powerful messages about the human experience and the complexities of life.

In conclusion, Fernando Botero’s “”New-born Nun,”” painted in 2009, is a highly significant and cherished artwork in the artist’s repertoire. Its portrayal of a cherubic nun cradling an infant in Botero’s characteristic style conveys a timeless message of love, care, and spirituality. This painting’s universal themes and artistic brilliance have contributed to its lasting impact on the art world, making it a captivating masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire audiences worldwide.

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75 x 50 cm (width x height)
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50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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