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LUCA SIGNORELLI | Sacra Famiglia | Uffizi, Sala 31 | Versione breve | La narrazione è di Magdy Hassan e Eliana Caputo, la voce di Marco Martinelli, Ermanna Montanari, Giacomo Armaroli | Leggi la scheda completa dell'opera su uffizi.it    Luca Signorelli | Holy Family | Room 31 It all revolves around the Child. Joseph looks as though he has just arrived. With his leg, he encloses the space around Jesus, as if to protect him. His figure is bent to adapt to the shape of the painting. He approaches Mary and the child as if on tiptoe, with an attitude almost of reverence before the mystery of motherhood. Mary is beautiful, at ease in this space. She is engrossed in the book she is reading. To our eyes she is not melancholy, as many have interpreted her, because she is thinking of the fate of Jesus... To our eyes, Mary is a serene mother who is reading and teaching her child. The book on the ground and the one in her hands represent the passage from the old religion, founded on law, to the new one, based