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Virgin and Child with Angels, after 1460. Creator: Neri de Bicci (Italian, 1419-1491)
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Virgin and Child with Angels, after 1460. Creator: Neri de Bicci (Italian, 1419-1491)
Virgin and Child with Angels, after 1460. Neri de Bicci was a prolific painter of mainly religious themes, active principally in Florence as a panel painter. His grandfather, Lorenzo di Bicci was also a painter in Florence. His journals from the years 1453-75, including the rates of payment for his work, are still preserved in the library of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Neri de Bicci, an Italian painter renowned for his religious themes. Titled "Virgin and Child with Angels" this masterpiece was created after 1460 and reflects the artist's exceptional talent as a panel painter in Florence. Neri de Bicci hailed from a family of artists, with his grandfather Lorenzo di Bicci also being a prominent painter in Florence. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the serene beauty of the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus surrounded by angelic figures. Painted using tempera on wood, this 15th-century artwork exudes a timeless charm that continues to captivate viewers today. The delicate colors and soft lighting create an ethereal atmosphere, evoking a sense of divine tranquility. It is fascinating to note that Neri de Bicci meticulously documented his work during the years 1453-75, including rates of payment for his commissions. These journals are still preserved in the library of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, providing valuable insights into both his artistic process and the economic aspects of Renaissance artistry. This print allows us to appreciate Neri de Bicci's remarkable contribution to Italian art history. Displaying it proudly would not only enhance any space but also serve as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with spirituality and devotion throughout centuries past.
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