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The Annunciation, c. 1480 (oil on wood)
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The Annunciation, c. 1480 (oil on wood)
5672963 The Annunciation, c.1480 (oil on wood) by Bouts, Albrecht (1451/55-1549); 50.2 x 41.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22767196
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Altarpiece Angel Gabriel Announcement Announcing Annunciation Archangel Chapel Devotional Flemish Gabriel Gospels Incarnation Lilies Netherlandish Northern Panel Prophecy Purity Symbolism Tiled Winged
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This print showcases "The Annunciation" by Albrecht Bouts, a masterpiece created around 1480. Painted with oil on wood, this exquisite piece measures 50.2 x 41.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. In this remarkable artwork, we witness the pivotal moment when the angel Gabriel appears to the Virgin Mary to deliver an earth-shattering message: she has been chosen to bear the son of God. The tiled backdrop and intricate archangel wings add a touch of ethereal beauty to this Christian scene, which holds great religious significance. Bouts' Flemish roots are evident through his meticulous attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. This Northern Renaissance artist skillfully captures both the divinity and humanity present in this biblical event. The painting's symbolism is richly woven throughout - from Mary's purity symbolized by lilies, to Gabriel as a winged messenger representing prophecy. The gothic altarpiece style adds depth and solemnity while creating an atmosphere conducive for devotion. "The Annunciation" serves as a visual representation of one of Christianity's most profound moments - the incarnation of Jesus Christ. It invites viewers into an intimate interior space where they can contemplate divine intervention and reflect upon their own faith journey. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, art enthusiasts can now bring home a piece that encapsulates centuries-old religious devotion while celebrating Bouts' mastery as a N
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