Johannes Vermeer - Allegory of the Catholic Faith
Johannes Vermeer - Allegory of the Catholic Faith
Johannes Vermeer's "Allegory of the Catholic Faith" is a profound and intricate painting that delves into the symbolic representation of faith within the context of Catholicism. Completed around 1670-1672, this work diverges from Vermeer’s usual focus on domestic interiors and instead presents a richly detailed, allegorical scene. At the center of the painting is a contemplative woman, symbolizing the Catholic Church, adorned with a blue and white garment, colors traditionally associated with the Virgin Mary. She gazes heavenward, reflecting divine inspiration, while her foot rests on a globe, signifying the Church's influence over the world.
It combines perfectly with other art from Imagio collections.
Frames are not included, the pictures show an example.
Ref. Code: 0124011
See the collection Masterpieces.