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The Nativity, (tempera and gold on panel)
990424 The Nativity, (tempera and gold on panel) by Pietro, Sano di, also Ansano di Pietro di Mencio (1406-81); 52.2x40.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nativity. Sano di Pietro (1405-1481). Tempera and gold on panel. 52.2 x 40.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22523748
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The Nativity
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by Sano di Pietro is a mesmerizing masterpiece that captures the essence of the biblical event. This exquisite tempera and gold on panel painting, measuring 52.2x40.5 cm, showcases the birth of Jesus in all its divine glory. Set against an outdoor backdrop, we witness a small group of people gathered around a humble manger where baby Jesus lies. The scene is elevated, giving us an angelic perspective as we observe this sacred moment unfold. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the heavenly doves fluttering above to the farm animals peacefully surrounding the newborn child. The vibrant colors and golden accents add a sense of reverence to this early fifteenth-century artwork. Our Lady, Virgin Mary herself, radiates youthfulness and grace as she cradles her precious son with love and devotion. Three figures stand nearby, worshipping in awe at this miraculous sight. As we delve into "The Nativity" it becomes clear that Sano di Pietro was not only an Italian master but also a storyteller through his art. This piece beautifully depicts both the human and celestial aspects of Christianity while paying homage to agricultural life during that time period. This print transports us back in time to experience firsthand the joyous occasion when hope entered our world—a timeless reminder of faith and wonder for generations to come.
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