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The Annunciation, fresco from the Porziuncola, 1393 (fresco)
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The Annunciation, fresco from the Porziuncola, 1393 (fresco)
696571 The Annunciation, fresco from the Porziuncola, 1393 (fresco) by Ilario da Viterbo (fl. 1393); Santa Maria degli Angeli, Assisi, Italy; (add.info.: Fresco from the Porziuncola, a small church located within the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli, near Assisi. In this church St. Francis (c.1181- 1226) founded the Order of Friars Minor, and it is seen as the birthplace of the Franciscan movement.); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22618644
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This print showcases "The Annunciation" a breathtaking fresco painted by Ilario da Viterbo in 1393. The artwork is located within the Porziuncola, a small church nestled inside the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli near Assisi, Italy. This sacred place holds immense historical significance as it was here that St. Francis founded the Order of Friars Minor, marking the birthplace of the Franciscan movement. In this remarkable fresco, we witness an ethereal scene unfolding before our eyes. An angelic figure, identified as Gabriel, stands gracefully beside a vase filled with delicate lilies - symbolic of purity and innocence. His presence exudes divine grace and serenity as he delivers an important message to Mary. Mary herself appears humble yet radiant in her response to Gabriel's visitation. Her gentle expression reflects both surprise and acceptance as she listens intently to his words. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this medieval masterpiece to life, immersing us in its timeless beauty. "The Annunciation" serves not only as a testament to Ilario da Viterbo's artistic prowess but also reminds us of the profound spiritual significance associated with this holy site. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, devotion, and humility while offering solace through its serene depiction of heavenly messengers interacting with humanity. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and immerse ourselves in the rich history surrounding this iconic work of
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