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Virgin of the Annunciation (Vergine annunziata) - Fresco, 1482
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Virgin of the Annunciation (Vergine annunziata) - Fresco, 1482
LRI4353503 Virgin of the Annunciation (Vergine annunziata) - Fresco, 1482 by Mainardi, Bastiano (1466-1513); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano, Italy; (add.info.: Virgin of the Annunciation (Vergine annunziata) - Fresco by Sebastiano (Sebastian) Mainardi (1460-1513), 1482. San Gimignano, Loggia del Battistero); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22300950
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite fresco painting of the "Virgin of the Annunciation" by Sebastiano Mainardi. Created in 1482, this masterpiece can be found in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta in San Gimignano, Italy. The image depicts a serene scene from biblical lore, as the angel Gabriel appears before the Virgin Mary to deliver an important message. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to this Renaissance artwork, capturing every intricate detail with precision. Intriguing elements such as an open book, a bouquet of lilies symbolizing purity, and an hourglass representing time's passing all contribute to the rich symbolism within this piece. The architecture surrounding Mary adds depth and context to her divine encounter. Mainardi's skillful portrayal of both human figures and animals is evident here; his attention to anatomical accuracy is remarkable. A dove hovers above Mary, signifying peace and divine intervention. This print allows us to appreciate not only Mainardi's artistic talent but also Luisa Ricciarini's ability to capture its essence through her lens. It serves as a reminder of how art transcends time and space, inviting viewers into a world where spirituality intertwines with beauty.
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