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LRI4572600 The life of the Virgin: the annunciation to Joachim and meeting with st Anne at the golden gate (Fresco, 1365) by Giovanni da Milano (fl.1350-70); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Episodes of the life of the Virgin: the annunciation to Joachim and meeting with st Anne (Anna) at the golden gate) Fresco by Giovanni da Milano (active around 1346-1369) 1365 Florence, Church of Santa Croucce, Cappella I); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23335546
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Encounter Saint Anne Saint Joachim Trecento Aureole
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This print captures a significant moment in "The life of the Virgin: the annunciation to Joachim and meeting with St. Anne at the golden gate" fresco by Giovanni da Milano. Painted in 1365, this masterpiece can be found in the Santa Croce Church in Florence, Italy. In this scene, we witness an encounter between two biblical characters - Saint Anne and Saint Joachim. The artist skillfully depicts their meeting at the golden gate, creating a sense of awe and reverence through his use of vibrant colors and intricate details. The aureole surrounding these holy figures adds an ethereal touch to the composition, emphasizing their divine nature. An angel hovers above them, symbolizing heavenly intervention and guiding their paths towards fulfilling God's plan. Giovanni da Milano's mastery shines through as he brings this Bible scene to life on the walls of Santa Croce's Cappella I. His work transports viewers back to the Trecento period, showcasing both his technical prowess and deep understanding of religious iconography. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Luisa Ricciarini’s lens, we are reminded of art's ability to transcend time and connect us with profound spiritual narratives from centuries past. This photograph serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and our enduring fascination with biblical stories depicted through paint on frescoes like these.
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