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ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Annunciation

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ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Annunciation

ANGELICO, Fra (1387-1455). The Annunciation. 1430s. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Tempera on wood. ITALY. San Giovanni Valdarno. Museum of the Basilica de Santa Maria de la Gracia. Proc: MONACO. Monte-Carlo. Convent of the Franciscans

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Fra Angelico's masterpiece, "The Annunciation," is a breathtaking work of art from the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance. Painted in tempera on wood around 1430, this exquisite painting is housed in the Museum of the Basilica de Santa Maria de la Gracia in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy. The Annunciation depicts the biblical moment when the angel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and bear the son of God, Jesus Christ. Fra Angelico masterfully captures the essence of this profound moment, with Mary shown in quiet contemplation as she receives the news, her serene expression reflecting her deep faith and submission to God's will. The angel Gabriel, radiant and resplendent, stands before her, his wings outstretched in reverence as he delivers the divine message. The painting's colors are rich and vibrant, with the deep blues and greens of Mary's robe and the golden hues of the angel's wings and halos creating a sense of otherworldly beauty. The intricate details of the painting, from the delicate folds of Mary's veil to the intricate patterns on the angel's robes, are a testament to Fra Angelico's exceptional skill as a painter. Fra Angelico, born Guido di Pietro in 1387, was a Dominican friar and artist, known for his religious paintings that were characterized by their purity, simplicity, and spiritual depth. "The Annunciation" is one of his most famous works and a testament to his enduring influence on the art world. Today, this priceless work of art can be admired in the Museum of the Basilica de Santa Maria de la Gracia in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy, a must-visit destination for art lovers and anyone seeking a deeper appreciation for the beauty and depth of Renaissance art.

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