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The Annunciation and the Deposition (tempera on walnut)
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The Annunciation and the Deposition (tempera on walnut)
BFM286517 The Annunciation and the Deposition (tempera on walnut) by Italian School, (17th century); 55x66 cm; Lindenau Museum, Altenburg, Germany; (add.info.: Verkuendigung an Maria und Kreuzabnahme Christi; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 22358460
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Announcing Archangel Gabriel Bedding Bedroom Crucified Crucifix Crucifixion Dove Doves Great Bed Holy Ghost Holy Spirit Ladder Mourner Mourners Seraph Seraphs Sorrow Beds Fowls Furnish Home Furnishing Mourning Piece Of Furniture Upholstered Goods
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This print showcases "The Annunciation and the Deposition" a stunning tempera on walnut painting by an unknown Italian artist from the 17th century. The artwork, measuring 55x66 cm, is housed in the Lindenau Museum in Altenburg, Germany. In this composition, we witness two significant biblical events depicted side by side. On one hand, we see the moment of divine revelation as Archangel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and give birth to Jesus Christ. The presence of a dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit's role in this sacred encounter. On the other hand, we are confronted with scenes of mourning and sorrow as Jesus' lifeless body is being taken down from the cross after his crucifixion. A group of mourners surrounds him while angels hover above, emphasizing both human grief and heavenly intervention during this tragic event. The painting's intricate details captivate our attention: from delicate depictions of furniture and bedding to various animals scattered throughout - birds including doves and sea birds add an element of wildlife amidst these profound religious narratives. "The Annunciation and the Deposition" invites us into a world where spirituality intertwines with earthly existence. It serves as a testament to both faith and artistic mastery, leaving viewers mesmerized by its beauty for centuries to come.
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