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Annunciation, 1465-75 (oil on wood)
3432869 Annunciation, 1465-75 (oil on wood) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); 186.1 x 114.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 18260899
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Altarpiece Angel Gabriel Announcing Annunciation Archangel Devotion Devout Gabriel Gospels Life Of Christ Lilies Netherlandish Northern Panel Pious Testament
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite masterpiece "Annunciation" by Hans Memling, a renowned Netherlandish painter of the 15th century. Painted with oil on wood between 1465 and 1475, this panel measures an impressive 186.1 x 114.9 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The image captures a pivotal moment from Christian scripture, depicting the Archangel Gabriel kneeling before the Virgin Mary to announce her divine destiny as the mother of Jesus Christ. The scene exudes religious devotion and piety, with Mary shown in prayerful contemplation while holding a book symbolizing her devoutness. Memling's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate lilies representing purity to the intricate Gothic architecture surrounding them. This fusion of Flemish and Northern European influences characterizes his distinctive style. As one gazes upon this Renaissance gem, it becomes clear that Memling masterfully captured both spiritual significance and human emotion within his work. The Annunciation serves as a testament to faith and offers viewers an intimate glimpse into biblical history. This remarkable painting continues to inspire awe centuries after its creation, inviting us into a world where angels descend from heaven bearing life-altering messages for humble individuals chosen by God. It stands as a testament not only to Memling's artistic genius but also to the enduring power of religious imagery throughout history.
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