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Detail of the Virgin, from the reverse of a pair of wings showing the Annunciation (oil on panel)
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Detail of the Virgin, from the reverse of a pair of wings showing the Annunciation (oil on panel)
490141 Detail of the Virgin, from the reverse of a pair of wings showing the Annunciation (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490140.
These semi-grisailles originally belonged to a crucifixion triptych, the Triptych of Jan Crabbe. ); © Art in Flanders
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Annunciation Drapery Gesturing Hans Memling Lilies Lily Memling Hans 1433 1494 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Flemish Art Flemish Artist
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Virgin Mary, depicted on the reverse of a pair of wings showing the Annunciation. Painted by Hans Memling in oil on panel during the 15th century, this artwork is currently housed at the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. The image captures an intimate moment from the New Testament as Mary receives news of her divine pregnancy. With delicate drapery and graceful gestures, Memling skillfully portrays the Virgin's serene beauty and profound spirituality. The presence of lilies, symbolizing purity and innocence, further enhances her ethereal aura. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of a reading nook adorned with books and flowers, this print invites us to delve into its rich symbolism. It serves as a testament to Memling's mastery as an artist within Flemish art. Originally part of a crucifixion triptych known as the Triptych of Jan Crabbe, these semi-grisailles have found their way into our hearts through their exquisite details and timeless appeal. This piece exemplifies why Memling remains one of history's most celebrated painters. As we gaze upon this remarkable work captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Memling's artistic genius that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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