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The Annunciation between Saint John the Baptist and Saint Andrew carrying his Cross
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The Annunciation between Saint John the Baptist and Saint Andrew carrying his Cross
XIR899778 The Annunciation between Saint John the Baptist and Saint Andrew carrying his Cross (detail of the head of an angel), 1483-5 (oil on canvas) by Lippi, Filippino (c.1457-1504); Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Annonciation entre saint Jean-Baptiste et saint portant sa croix. Detail. Tte de l ange); Italian, out of copyright
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Annunciation Archangel Duomo Florence Cathedral Florentine School Gabriel Hills Lilies Pastoral Prophet Saint John The Baptist Vegetation Virginity Martyr
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from Filippino Lippi's masterpiece, "The Annunciation between Saint John the Baptist and Saint Andrew carrying his Cross". Painted in 1483-5, this oil on canvas artwork is housed at the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy. In this particular section of the painting, our attention is drawn to the delicate head of an angel. The angel wears a crown of flowers and holds lilies, symbolizing purity and virginity. Kneeling before him is Gabriel, the archangel who brings tidings to Mary about her divine pregnancy. On either side stand Saint John the Baptist and Saint Andrew carrying his cross. The pastoral landscape behind them offers a breathtaking view of Florence's rolling hills with its iconic cathedral, known as Duomo, standing tall in the distance. Flowers bloom abundantly amidst lush vegetation, showcasing Lippi's mastery over nature depiction. As part of the Florentine school during the 15th century Renaissance period, Lippi skillfully portrays religious figures with intricate details and vibrant colors. This painting exemplifies his ability to capture both spiritual depth and natural beauty within one composition. With its rich symbolism and impeccable craftsmanship, this exquisite artwork continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to Lippi's artistic prowess while offering us a glimpse into a significant moment in Christian history – The Annunciation.
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