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Hans von Kulmbach Meeting Joachim Anna Golden Gate
Hans von Kulmbach: Meeting of Joachim and Anna at the Golden Gate, Hans von Kulmbach, c. 1510-1520, Oil on panel, Painted on wood panel, this work depicts Joachim and Anna, the parents of the Virgin Mary. After Joachim received a prophecy from an angel in the wilderness, he met Anna at the Golden Gate of Jerusalem to miraculously conceive their long-awaited daughter (the Immaculate Conception). The arched gateway intimately frames the pairs tender embrace at their good news. The painting is likely a fragment from an altarpiece dedicated to the life of the Virgin. Overall: 21 5/16 x 11 in. (54.1 x 27.9 cm)
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Angel Anna Fragment Golden Gate Immaculate Conception Joachim Meeting Painted Parents Virgin Mary Wilderness Wood Panel Good News Hans Von Kulmbach Prophecy
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This print showcases Hans von Kulmbach's masterpiece, "Meeting of Joachim and Anna at the Golden Gate". Painted between 1510-1520, this oil on panel artwork beautifully captures a significant moment in Christian history. The painting depicts Joachim and Anna, the parents of the Virgin Mary, coming together at the Golden Gate of Jerusalem. The story behind this enchanting piece revolves around Joachim receiving a prophecy from an angel while in the wilderness. This divine message leads him to meet Anna at the Golden Gate where they miraculously conceive their long-awaited daughter, known as the Immaculate Conception. What makes this artwork even more remarkable is its intimate composition. The arched gateway serves as a frame for Joachim and Anna's tender embrace upon hearing their good news. It is believed that this painting is just a fragment from an altarpiece dedicated to depicting various aspects of the Virgin Mary's life. Measuring approximately 21 5/16 x 11 inches (54.1 x 27.9 cm), this work by Hans von Kulmbach exemplifies his exceptional talent and attention to detail. Whether you are drawn to religious art or simply appreciate masterful craftsmanship, this print offers a glimpse into one of history's most sacred moments without commercial intentions or use in mind.
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