
The Virgin and Child Enthroned
"The Virgin and Child Enthroned" is a religious artwork depicting Mary, the mother of Jesus, seated on a throne holding the infant Jesus. Often surrounded by angels or saints, the scene emphasizes Mary's role as Queen of Heaven and Jesus' divine kingship. The throne symbolizes authority and dignity, highlighting their importance in Christian theology. Artists use rich colors, intricate details, and symbolic elements to express their holiness and spiritual significance, inviting viewers to reflect on the divine relationship and Mary’s special status within the faith.