OLITE, Second Master of (14th c. ). The Annunciation
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OLITE, Second Master of (14th c. ). The Annunciation
OLITE, Second Master of (14th c.). The Annunciation to the Shepherds. Circa 1333. Lineseed oil painting, former wall painting putted on canvas. Gothic art. Painting. SPAIN. Pamplona. Navarra Museum. Proc: SPAIN. Olite
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Annunciation Master Navarra Pamplona Shepherds Spaniard Spaniards 14th Europeans Olite
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This stunning work of art, titled "The Annunciation," is a 14th century masterpiece by the Second Master of OLITE, a renowned Spanish painter active during the Gothic period. The painting, originally a wall painting that was later transferred to canvas using lineseed oil, dates back to approximately 1333. It is currently housed in the Navarra Museum in Pamplona, Spain. The Annunciation is a biblical narrative that recounts the moment when the angel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will conceive and bear a son, Jesus Christ. In this painting, the Second Master of OLITE masterfully depicts the scene with exquisite detail and expressive figures. Mary, dressed in a flowing blue robe, sits in a contemplative pose, her hands folded in prayer as she receives the news from the angel Gabriel, who appears in the guise of a regal, winged figure. The Second Master of OLITE's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene. The shepherds in the background, who have been informed of the birth of the Messiah by an angel, gaze in awe at the heavenly host that has appeared above the stable. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details showcase the artistic skill and creativity of the Second Master of OLITE, making it a cherished piece of European art history. The Annunciation is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Spain during the Gothic period and a reminder of the enduring beauty and power of religious art. Its preservation in the Navarra Museum allows contemporary audiences to appreciate the mastery and vision of the Second Master of OLITE and to connect with the spiritual and cultural traditions of medieval Europe.
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