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Nativity of the Virgin. The scene takes place in a room with canopies. St. Anna is praying on the bed. In the foreground two nurses are cleaning the Baby Mary. In the background the scene of the Visitation is visible. Drawing located in the Uffizi
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Nativity of the Virgin. The scene takes place in a room with canopies. St. Anna is praying on the bed. In the foreground two nurses are cleaning the Baby Mary. In the background the scene of the Visitation is visible. Drawing located in the Uffizi
Nativity of the Virgin. The scene takes place in a room with canopies. St. Anna is praying on the bed. In the foreground two nurses are cleaning the Baby Mary. In the background the scene of the Visitation is visible. Drawing located in the Uffizi. Florence Uffizi, Room of Designs and Prints Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914 ca.. Date of Artwork:1500-1539 ca.. Artist:Pordenone, Giovanni Antonio de Sacchis, called the
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000088-0000
Media ID 33188575
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the exquisite artwork of "Nativity of the Virgin" by Giovanni Antonio de Sacchis, also known as Pordenone. Located in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, this drawing showcases a scene set within a room adorned with elegant canopies. In the foreground, two nurses delicately clean Baby Mary while St. Anna fervently prays on the bed. The attention to detail is remarkable, highlighting every stroke and shadow that brings this sacred moment to life. As we gaze further into the background, we catch a glimpse of another significant event - the Visitation. The artist's mastery shines through as he seamlessly blends High Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods to create an awe-inspiring piece that resonates with viewers across time. The drawing transports us back to Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. , immersing us in its rich cultural heritage. As our eyes wander around this masterpiece, we notice various elements that add depth and context to the composition – from architectural features like arches and building decorations to everyday objects such as bottles and kitchenwares. These details provide insight into both domestic life at that time and religious symbolism. Paying homage not only to biblical narratives but also celebrating important women like St. Anna and St. Elizabeth, Pordenone beautifully intertwines faith, femininity, prayer, and devotion within this scene. Captured between 1910-1914 by Anchise & C. Mannelli from Alinari Photography Studio, this photograph allows us to appreciate Pordenone's artistry even if we cannot witness it firsthand at the Uffizi Gallery today.
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