Marriage of the Virgin Mary in Religious Art

“Christian iconography expresses in images the same Gospel message that Scripture communicates by words. Image and word illuminate each other.” (CCC 1160)

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Though the Marriage of the Virgin Mary is not mentioned in the canonical Gospels it has been portrayed in paintings by numerous artists.  

Marriage of the Virgin - Giotto di Bondone (1267 - 1337)

Marriage of the Virgin - Perugino (c.1446/1452 - 1523)

Marriage of the Virgin - Raphael (1483 - 1520)

Marriage of the Virgin - El Greco (1541 - 1614)

The Marriage of the Virgin - Jerome Martin Langlois (1779 - 1838)

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Picture Source - Public Domain
Role of Religious Art in Faith Formation - Index 

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