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Annunciation of the Death of of the Virgin, French, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
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Annunciation of the Death of of the Virgin, French, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Annunciation of the Death of of the Virgin, French, ca. 1500
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Annunciation Colourful Stained Glass Elbeuf Gold Colour
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the "Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin" a French masterpiece dating back to around 1500. Created by an unknown artist, this artifact from the 16th century is a testament to medieval craftsmanship and religious devotion. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and rich colors that adorn this stained glass artwork. The pot metal glass and vitreous paint technique used in its creation gives it a mesmerizing effect, especially when illuminated by natural light. The image depicts a scene from Christian tradition, where an angel appears before the Virgin Mary to announce her impending death. The gold hues symbolize divinity while green represents hope and renewal. Splashes of red add intensity, perhaps alluding to sacrifice or martyrdom. Located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Elbeuf, France, this heritage art piece holds immense cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of both artistic excellence during the Middle Ages and profound religious beliefs that shaped society at that time. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only skilled craftsmanship but also experiencing a moment frozen forever within these colorful panes. This work remains an enigma with its creator remaining anonymous; yet its beauty continues to captivate viewers across centuries.
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