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Appearance of the Virgin to St. Francis (oil on canvas)
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Appearance of the Virgin to St. Francis (oil on canvas)
ALI450361 Appearance of the Virgin to St. Francis (oil on canvas) by Ligozzi, Jacopo (1547-1626); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; Finsiel/Alinari Archives
Media ID 23183026
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Cherubim Cherubini Madonna And Child Mannerism Mannerist Saint Francis Seraph Seraphs 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Cherub Cherubs Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century
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Appearance of the Virgin to St. Francis
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Jacopo Ligozzi, depicting a profound religious encounter. Set against a stunning Italian landscape, this 16th-century masterpiece showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing both natural beauty and spiritual depth. In the painting, St. Francis kneels before an ethereal vision of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, surrounded by celestial cherubs and seraphs. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life every detail of their heavenly presence, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. Ligozzi's use of vibrant colors adds to the overall enchantment of the scene. The golden hues illuminate St. Francis' face as he gazes up at the divine figures with devotion and humility. The serene expressions on Mary's face and that of her child radiate love and compassion. This artwork exemplifies mannerism, a style popular during that period characterized by elongated proportions and exaggerated poses. Ligozzi masterfully combines these stylistic elements with his own unique interpretation, creating an emotionally charged composition that resonates deeply with viewers. Displayed in Florence's Palatine Gallery within Pitti Palace, this painting is not only a testament to Ligozzi's artistic talent but also serves as an important symbol within Christian iconography. It invites contemplation on faith, spirituality, and divine intervention while showcasing Italy's rich cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this extraordinary piece for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical significance and aesthetic brilliance for generations to come.
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