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The Virgin and Child with Saints and the Annunciation (image 1 of 14), between c.1427 and c.1430. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo
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The Virgin and Child with Saints and the Annunciation (image 1 of 14), between c.1427 and c.1430. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo
The Virgin and Child with Saints and the Annunciation (image 1 of 14), between c.1427 and c.1430
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This exquisite 15th century painting, titled "The Virgin and Child with Saints and the Annunciation," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist, Giovanni di Paolo. Created between approximately 1427 and 1430, this work of art is a prime example of the Gothic style that dominated European art during the late Middle Ages. At the center of the composition, the Virgin Mary is depicted in a contemplative pose, holding the infant Jesus on her lap. The Annunciation, the moment when the angel Gabriel revealed to Mary that she would bear the Son of God, is shown in the upper left corner. The angel, with wings spread and a serene expression, delivers the news to Mary, who looks up in surprise and acceptance. Surrounding the central figures, various saints and biblical characters are depicted. To the left, St. Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan Order, is shown with St. Dominic of Osma and St. Bartholomew the Apostle. To the right, St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. John the Baptist, and St. Lucia are depicted, each with their distinctive attributes. The painting is rich in symbolism and detail. The use of black and gold creates a striking contrast, with the black background emphasizing the golden halos and robes of the saints. The figures are rendered with a sense of realism, yet their faces exhibit an otherworldly serenity. This painting is now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is treasured as an important piece of Christian heritage art. The image invites contemplation and reflection, and continues to inspire awe and wonder in all who view it.
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