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Annunciation (mosaic)
LRI4001612 Annunciation (mosaic) by Italian School, (5th century); Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23728982
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Annunciation Basilica Byzantine Dove Early Christian Enthroned Gabriel Holy Spirit Mosaics Narrative Paleo Christian Queen Of Heaven Spinning Spirituality Wool Yarn Daily Life Scene Ecclesiastical
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This print captures the breathtaking beauty of the Annunciation mosaic, a masterpiece by an anonymous Italian artist from the 5th century. Located in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy, this religious artwork is a significant representation of Christian history and spirituality. The scene depicted in this mosaic portrays the moment when Gabriel, an angel sent by God, appears before the Virgin Mary to announce that she will conceive and give birth to Jesus Christ. The serene expression on Mary's face as she sits enthroned outdoors reflects her deep connection with divinity. Every intricate detail of this mosaic is meticulously crafted, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creator. From the delicate spinning of wool in a basket to the presence of doves symbolizing peace and purity, each element adds depth and meaning to this classical narrative. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Luisa Ricciarini's lens, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in early Christianity. The vibrant colors and expertly arranged mosaics create a visually stunning composition that evokes awe-inspiring emotions within us. This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to contemplate faith through artistic expressions. It stands as a testament to how art can transcend time and connect us with profound spiritual experiences.
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