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Sketch of the Virgin Mary for an Annunciation, mid-16th century, (1943). Creator: Jacopo Pontormo
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Sketch of the Virgin Mary for an Annunciation, mid-16th century, (1943). Creator: Jacopo Pontormo
Sketch of the Virgin Mary for an Annunciation, mid-16th century, (1943). Drawing in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart. [Atlantis-Verlag Berlin, Zurich, 1943]
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch of the Virgin Mary for an Annunciation, created by Jacopo Pontormo in the mid-16th century. The drawing can be found in the prestigious Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Pontormo's skillful hand brings to life this iconic religious figure with incredible detail and precision. The delicate drapery of her robes cascades gracefully around her, emphasizing her regal presence. The artist captures the essence of Mary's purity and serenity through his masterful use of light and shadow. This particular print is featured in "Europaische Handzeichnungen" (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings) by Bernhard Degenhart, published in 1943 by Atlantis-Verlag Berlin, Zurich. It is a testament to Pontormo's enduring influence on art history that his work continues to captivate audiences even centuries after its creation. The juxtaposition of the 16th-century artwork within a book from the 1940s adds another layer of historical significance to this image. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and remains relevant throughout different decades. As we gaze upon this stunning depiction of the Virgin Mary, we are reminded not only of Pontormo's artistic genius but also of the profound impact that religious imagery has had on Western culture for centuries.
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