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Ms 17 fol. 2 The Annunciation and the Childhood of Christ
XIR378999 Ms 17 fol.2 The Annunciation and the Childhood of Christ, from Vie des Femmes Celebres, c.1505 (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee Thomas Dobree, Nantes, France; (add.info.: Adoration of the Shepherds; Adoration of the Magi; nativity; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of art titled "Ms 17 fol. 2 The Annunciation and the Childhood of Christ". Created by an anonymous French artist in the 16th century, this exquisite manuscript illustration is now housed at the Musee Thomas Dobree in Nantes, France. The image depicts several significant moments from the life of Christ, starting with the Annunciation where Archangel Gabriel appears before the Virgin Mary to announce that she will conceive a child. Surrounding them are delicate angels, their ethereal presence adding to the divine atmosphere. Moving forward in time, we witness scenes such as the Adoration of the Shepherds and Magi. These episodes symbolize both humble worship and regal homage paid to baby Jesus after his birth. The tender portrayal captures not only religious devotion but also human emotions evoked by witnessing such miraculous events. Executed on vellum using intricate medieval techniques, this artwork exudes Renaissance influences with its attention to detail and refined composition. The Madonna's serene expression radiates maternal love while young Jesus emanates innocence and purity. Through this photo print, we can appreciate how art has preserved these timeless narratives for centuries. It serves as a reminder of faith's enduring power and invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs amidst an ever-changing world.
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