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The Angel of the Annunciation, from the Portinari Triptych, c. 1479 (oil on panel)
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The Angel of the Annunciation, from the Portinari Triptych, c. 1479 (oil on panel)
XIR62320 The Angel of the Annunciation, from the Portinari Triptych, c.1479 (oil on panel) by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82); 253x141 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Annonciation Apparition Archangel Gabriel Grisaille Niche Trompe Loeil
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The Angel of the Annunciation, from the Portinari Triptych, is a captivating masterpiece by Hugo van der Goes. This stunning oil on panel print measures an impressive 253x141 cm and can be found in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The image depicts a pivotal moment in Christian history - the annunciation of the birth of Jesus to Mary by Archangel Gabriel. The angel, beautifully rendered with intricate details and delicate brushwork, appears before Mary with wings outstretched and a gentle expression on his face. The use of grisaille technique adds depth and dimension to this ethereal figure. Van der Goes' mastery is evident not only in capturing the heavenly apparition but also in creating a trompe l'oeil effect that transports viewers into another realm. The niche framing the angel gives an illusion of three-dimensionality as if it were an actual architectural feature within our world. This print serves as a testament to Van der Goes' artistic brilliance and his ability to evoke emotions through his work. It invites us to reflect upon faith, spirituality, and divine intervention while marveling at its technical excellence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded once again why art has such power - it allows us to connect with history, culture, and beauty beyond words.
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