The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree

By Raphael SKU:15456

Raphael's ""The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree"" is a remarkable painting, created around 1506-1507 during the High Renaissance. This masterpiece portrays the Virgin Mary, the infant Jesus, and Saint Joseph in an intimate and serene setting beneath a majestic oak tree. The artwork's uniqueness lies in Raphael's ability to infuse warmth, tenderness, and natural beauty into the sacred scene. The oak tree symbolizes strength and protection, reinforcing the theme of family unity and divine love. With its meticulous detailing, harmonious composition, and emotional depth, this painting stands as an enduring testament to Raphael's unparalleled talent and the timeless allure of Renaissance art.

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Title: Raphael’s Exquisite Masterpiece: The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree

Year Painted: Around 1506-1507

Raphael’s “”The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree”” is an exquisite painting from the High Renaissance, believed to have been created around 1506-1507. This captivating artwork portrays the Holy Family, consisting of the Virgin Mary, the infant Jesus, and Saint Joseph, in a serene and intimate setting beneath the shelter of a majestic oak tree. The painting’s exceptional beauty and significance lie in Raphael’s masterful execution, which brings forth a profound sense of tenderness, love, and spirituality.

Raphael, born in Urbino, Italy, in 1483, was a prodigious artist with an innate ability to capture the human form with unparalleled grace and precision. “”The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree”” showcases his artistic genius and sensitivity, demonstrating why he is considered one of the greatest painters of all time.

The composition of the painting is a testament to Raphael’s mastery. The triangular arrangement of the figures creates a sense of harmony and balance, drawing the viewer’s eye to the focal point—the infant Jesus. The oak tree, a symbol of strength and protection, serves as a powerful visual metaphor for the safeguarding love and divine care that envelops the Holy Family.

Raphael’s attention to detail is awe-inspiring. The delicate expressions on Mary and Joseph’s faces convey a profound sense of love and devotion, while the cherubic innocence of the infant Jesus evokes a feeling of purity and divinity. The interplay of light and shadow enhances the overall atmosphere, creating a sense of calm and tranquility.

The painting’s significance lies in its ability to transcend religious boundaries. While rooted in Christian iconography, “”The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree”” resonates with viewers of various beliefs, as it captures the essence of familial love, protection, and unity—a universal theme that touches the hearts of all.

Today, this masterpiece is housed in [Mention the specific museum/gallery if known], where it continues to captivate art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Its enduring popularity is a testament to Raphael’s timeless artistry, which remains relevant and cherished across centuries.

In conclusion, Raphael’s “”The Holy Family Under an Oak Tree,”” painted around 1506-1507, is a testament to the artist’s genius and his ability to imbue religious subjects with human emotion and profound spirituality. The painting’s exquisite beauty, meticulous detailing, and universal themes make it a truly special and celebrated artwork that stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Renaissance art.

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Original size:
110 x 160 cm (width x height)
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50 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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