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The Nativity, 1460-62 (fresco)
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The Nativity, 1460-62 (fresco)
BAT192554 The Nativity, 1460-62 (fresco) by Baldovinetti, Alessio (1425-99); Santissima Annunziata, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini
Media ID 25195480
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Adoration Annunciation To The Shepherds Birth Humilite Humility Joseph Lunette Nativity Seraph Seraphs Shepherds Unfinished Vierge Vision Arno Valley
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This print captures the essence of "The Nativity" fresco by Alessio Baldovinetti, created between 1460 and 1462. Located in the Santissima Annunziata in Florence, Italy, this unfinished masterpiece is a testament to humilite and humility. The landscape depicted in the artwork showcases the serene beauty of the Arno Valley. In this scene, we witness Mary kneeling beside her newborn baby Jesus, surrounded by adoring angels and shepherds who have been visited by an angel announcing his birth. The ox and ass stand nearby as witnesses to this miraculous event. The ruins behind them symbolize both the new beginning brought forth by Christ's arrival and Christianity's roots in ancient history. Baldovinetti's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, particularly in his portrayal of Madonna with her son. This Renaissance painting exudes a sense of serenity and reverence that transcends time. Nicolo Orsi Battaglini skillfully captured all these elements through his lens, preserving this sacred moment for generations to come. His photograph allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also the spiritual significance embedded within "The Nativity". As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the profound impact that Jesus' birth had on humanity—a vision of hope and salvation for all who embrace it.
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