{"product_id":"maagd-maria-elisabeth-alida-haanen","title":"Maagd Maria - Elisabeth Alida Haanen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate etching of the Virgin Mary by Dutch artist Elisabeth Alida Haanen, capturing a moment of quiet devotion through precise line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by the Dutch artist Elisabeth Alida Haanen depicts the Virgin Mary in a moment of quiet contemplation. Haanen, a member of a prominent family of artists, demonstrates a technical command of the etching medium, using varied line weights to define the soft folds of the subject's drapery and the gentle contours of her face. The composition focuses on the upper torso and head, with the figure positioned slightly to the side, her gaze directed upwards. Her hand rests against her chest, a gesture that conveys a sense of humility and devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the figure, the artist employs cross-hatching to suggest clouds and atmospheric light, creating a sense of depth without the need for complex architectural or environmental details. The lines are precise, reflecting the disciplined training common among nineteenth-century Dutch artists. The work avoids excessive ornamentation, choosing instead to rely on the clarity of the figure's expression and the subtle interplay of light and shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaanen's approach to this religious subject is characteristic of the period, where artists often revisited traditional iconography with a focus on human emotion and individual character. The etching captures a serene mood, with the light emanating from the upper left corner providing a soft illumination that models the form of the face and the texture of the fabric. This print offers a clear example of the graphic work produced by Haanen, who was better known for her genre paintings and portraits. The work remains a study in balance, where the economy of line serves to draw the viewer's attention directly to the subject's contemplative state. It is a piece that fits well within a collection of classical religious art, providing a refined aesthetic through its monochromatic palette and careful execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/st-aubins-bay-jersey-james-webb\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSt Aubin's Bay, Jersey - James Webb — James Webb\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/de\/products\/the-seventh-plague-of-egypt-john-martin\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Seventh Plague of Egypt - John Martin — John Martin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Elisabeth Alida Haanen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58726114918735,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58726127010127,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58726127042895,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58726127075663,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58726127108431,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58726127141199,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58726127173967,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58726127206735,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58726127239503,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58726127272271,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58726127305039,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58726127337807,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Maagd-Maria_Poster_CompositorV1_1788963519409.jpg?v=1788964463","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/de\/products\/maagd-maria-elisabeth-alida-haanen","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}