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The Annunciation, c. 1440-5 (oil on panel)
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The Annunciation, c. 1440-5 (oil on panel)
XIR899691 The Annunciation, c.1440-5 (oil on panel) by Lippi, Fra Filippo (c.1406-69); 155x144 cm; Palazzo Barberini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Annonciation); Italian, out of copyright
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Annunciation Archangel Donors Dove Gabriel Holy Spirit Lily Perspective Viewing Cordonata
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The Annunciation, c. 1440-5
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is a captivating masterpiece by Fra Filippo Lippi that captures the essence of the Renaissance era. This oil on panel painting, measuring 155x144 cm, can be found in the Palazzo Barberini in Rome, Italy. In this iconic scene, we witness the divine moment when Archangel Gabriel appears before the Virgin Mary to announce her role as the mother of Jesus Christ. The angel kneels before Mary with reverence and tenderness while holding a lily symbolizing purity and a dove representing the Holy Spirit. The painting's intricate details showcase Lippi's mastery of perspective and decorative motifs prevalent during the 15th century. The interior architecture adds depth to the composition, drawing our eyes towards Mary who is depicted in an ethereal glow. Noteworthy are also two donors depicted at either side of this sacred event; their presence serves as a reminder of human connection to spirituality and acts as patrons for this remarkable artwork. As we view "The Annunciation" we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment filled with grace and significance. It reminds us of the power art holds in capturing profound narratives that transcend centuries.
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