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Virgin Annunciate (oil on panel)
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Virgin Annunciate (oil on panel)
FTB165407 Virgin Annunciate (oil on panel) by Messina, Antonello da (1430-79) (after); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23161324
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Annunciation Piety Pious Prie Dieu Surprise
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This print showcases the mesmerizing painting, "Virgin Annunciate" by Antonello da Messina. Painted during the Renaissance period, this oil on panel masterpiece exudes a sense of awe and piety that is truly timeless. The image captures a moment of profound surprise as the Virgin Mary receives news from the angel Gabriel. Her expression reflects a mixture of astonishment and reverence, beautifully conveying her deep faith and devotion. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, creating an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers back to this sacred event. Set against a backdrop of rich colors and intricate patterns, Mary sits at a prie dieu (prayer desk), symbolizing her unwavering commitment to prayer and contemplation. This portrayal not only emphasizes her role as the mother of Jesus but also highlights her exceptional virtue as she humbly accepts God's divine plan. Displayed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy, this iconic artwork continues to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide with its exquisite craftsmanship and spiritual significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the enduring power of religious art to evoke emotions and provoke introspection. Through its masterful execution and profound subject matter, "Virgin Annunciate" remains an indelible testament to Antonello da Messina's artistic genius while offering us an opportunity for personal reflection on our own faith journey.
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