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The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot, c1489-1490. Artist: Piero di Cosimo
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The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot, c1489-1490. Artist: Piero di Cosimo
The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot, c1489-1490. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker. [National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Random House, New York, N.Y. 1944]
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This print showcases Piero di Cosimo's masterpiece, "The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot" created between 1489 and 1490. Housed in the prestigious Kress Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, this painting is a true gem of Renaissance art. In this religious scene, we witness a profound meeting between two saints: Saint Nicholas and Saint Anthony Abbot. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life their spiritual encounter. The Virgin Mary stands at the center, gracefully holding hands with Saint Nicholas while engaging in conversation with Saint Anthony Abbot. Piero di Cosimo's artistic prowess shines through his portrayal of these revered figures from Christian tradition. The composition exudes a sense of serenity as well as reverence for the divine presence within each character. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to the fifteenth century Florentine school where Piero di Cosimo honed his craft. His mastery of oil on wood technique is evident here, capturing every nuance and expression flawlessly. "The Visitation with Saints Nicholas and Anthony Abbot" serves as an enduring testament to faith and spirituality during that era. Its inclusion in "Masterpieces of Painting" edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker, further solidifies its significance within art history. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural importance of this remarkable piece from one artist's imaginative vision centuries ago.
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