The Virgin of Deliverance by Ernest Hébert. A serene depiction of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child against a luminous gold background.

The Virgin of Deliverance

Ernest Hébert

1872 · Oil Paint, Panel

An elegant 19th-century religious masterwork featuring the Madonna and Child in a classical, icon-inspired style.

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Where it works

A balanced piece with a quiet mood in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Bedroom · Study · Library
Placement
Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
Walls
Versatile across wall tones
Color notes
Soft white, Soft gray, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted by Ernest Hébert in 1872, this work blends academic precision with the timeless aesthetic of Byzantine icons. The Virgin is depicted with a soulful, contemplative expression, her blue mantle providing a rich contrast against the textured gold ground, creating a piece that is both spiritually grounding and visually striking.