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The Virgin of the Annunciation, c. 1653-55 (oil on canvas)
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The Virgin of the Annunciation, c. 1653-55 (oil on canvas)
XIR237954 The Virgin of the Annunciation, c.1653-55 (oil on canvas) by Dolci, Carlo (1616-86); 52x40 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Virgin of the Annunciation" a masterpiece created by Carlo Dolci between 1653 and 1655. Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 52x40 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The Italian artist, Dolci (1616-1686), skillfully captures the moment of the annunciation when the angel Gabriel visits Mary to inform her that she will conceive Jesus. In this composition, Mary is depicted as a symbol of piety and devotion. She stands gracefully with her hands clasped together in prayer, wearing a delicate veil that adds an air of reverence to the scene. The soft lighting illuminates her serene face as she receives this divine message. Dolci's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from Mary's gentle expression to the intricate folds of her garments, he brings forth an ethereal quality to his subject matter. This painting invites viewers into a sacred space where they can witness this pivotal moment in Christian history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are reminded of the power of faith and how it has inspired countless artists throughout history. "The Virgin of the Annunciation" continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and profound spiritual significance.
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