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The Annunciation, (black chalk, pen and grey ink, watercolour heightened with white)
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The Annunciation, (black chalk, pen and grey ink, watercolour heightened with white)
827601 The Annunciation, (black chalk, pen and grey ink, watercolour heightened with white) by Wit, Jacob de (1695-1754); 41.3x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annunciation. Jacob de Wit (1695-1754). Black chalk, pen and grey ink, watercolour heightened with white. 413 x 267mm); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23663242
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The Annunciation
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by Jacob de Wit is a captivating masterpiece that beautifully captures the moment of divine communication between the angel Gabriel and the Virgin Mary. In this black chalk, pen and grey ink drawing, de Wit's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of ethereal beauty. The composition showcases Gabriel, with outstretched wings and bare feet, standing before Mary who is depicted in a posture of awe-inspiring reverence. The artist's use of watercolor heightened with white adds depth and luminosity to the scene, creating an otherworldly ambiance. This Netherlandish artist skillfully portrays the celestial nature of this biblical event through his delicate strokes and precise shading. Every element in the artwork - from the cherubin hovering above to the pulpit on which Mary stands - contributes to its overall narrative power. De Wit's portrayal not only conveys religious significance but also highlights themes such as faith, communication, and divine intervention. Through his artistry, he invites viewers into a profound contemplation of spirituality. "The Annunciation" serves as a testament to de Wit's mastery as an old master Dutch artist. This print allows us to appreciate his exceptional talent for capturing human emotion within religious iconography. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium for conveying stories that transcend time and connect people across generations.
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