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The Annunciation, ca 1350
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The Annunciation, ca 1350
The Annunciation, ca 1350. Found in the collection of National Gallery, Prague
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Annunciate Annunciation Archangel Archangel Gabriel Bohemian School Holy Ghost Holy Spirit Maria National Gallery Prague Tempera On Panel Mother Of God
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This print showcases "The Annunciation, ca 1350" a masterpiece of the Bohemian School from the collection of the National Gallery in Prague. Painted during the Gothic-Renaissance transition period, this work beautifully depicts one of Christianity's most significant events - the moment when Archangel Gabriel appeared before Virgin Mary to announce that she would conceive and give birth to Jesus. In this fine art image, Mary is portrayed with grace and humility as she receives this divine message. Dressed in vibrant robes, her hands clasped together in prayerful anticipation, she represents purity and devotion. The angelic figure of Gabriel hovers above her, his wings spread wide as he delivers God's message. Crafted using tempera on panel technique by an anonymous artist known as the Master of Hohenfurth active around 1350, every brushstroke reveals meticulous attention to detail. The use of light and shadow adds depth to their figures while enhancing their ethereal presence. "The Annunciation" holds immense significance within Christian iconography as it marks the beginning of Christ's earthly journey. This print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its spiritual symbolism. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are reminded of Mary's unwavering faith and her pivotal role as Mother of God – a testament to love and devotion for believers throughout history.
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