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The Annunciation and Expulsion from Paradise, c. 1435. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo
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The Annunciation and Expulsion from Paradise, c. 1435. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo
The Annunciation and Expulsion from Paradise, c. 1435
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This print showcases "The Annunciation and Expulsion from Paradise" painted by Giovanni di Paolo in the 15th century. The artwork, an altarpiece, beautifully depicts the biblical story of Adam and Eve's expulsion from the Garden of Eden. In this masterpiece, we witness the momentous encounter between Angel Gabriel and Madonna as he announces to her that she will conceive a child through immaculate conception. The angel stands with crossed arms, his vibrant wings spread wide against a backdrop of intricate Gothic architecture. Meanwhile, in another panel, Adam and Eve are depicted amidst lush gardens filled with colorful flowers. Their nakedness symbolizes their innocence before succumbing to temptation. A fiery scene unfolds as they are expelled from paradise by God himself. Giovanni di Paolo's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the painting; every brushstroke brings life to each figure and element within it. Gold leaf accents add a touch of opulence to this medieval masterpiece. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this old master painting serves as a testament to Italian artistry during the Middle Ages. Its rich colors and religious symbolism continue to captivate viewers today, reminding us of our own human nature and our eternal quest for redemption.
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