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The Death of the Virgin (The Annunciation retable with 5 Predella scenes), 1430-1432. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
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The Death of the Virgin (The Annunciation retable with 5 Predella scenes), 1430-1432. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
The Death of the Virgin (The Annunciation retable with 5 Predella scenes), 1430-1432. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid
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Altarpiece Angelico Angels Ascension Day Assumption Of The Blessed Virgin Assumption Of The Virgin Assunta Blessed Virgin Mary Completion Coronation Of The Virgin Culminate Death Of The Virgin Dormition Florentine School Fra Giovanni Glorification Of The Virgin Heavenly Throne Hope Liturgy Mother Of The God Predella Queen Of Angels Queen Of Heaven Tempera On Panel
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This print showcases "The Death of the Virgin (The Annunciation retable with 5 Predella scenes)" by Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole, also known as Angelico. Created between 1430 and 1432, this masterpiece is housed in the esteemed Museo del Prado in Madrid. In this Renaissance painting, we witness a profound moment of hope and completion. The scene depicts the death of Mary, the blessed Virgin, surrounded by angels who tenderly guide her soul to heaven. It beautifully captures the essence of devotion and spirituality that defined the era. Angelico's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The vibrant colors and delicate expressions on each angel's face bring an ethereal quality to this altarpiece. The predella scenes beneath further enhance its significance by depicting various biblical events related to Mary's life. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are transported back in time to witness not only Mary's ascension but also her coronation as Queen of Angels and Heaven. This culminating moment symbolizes her role as Mother of God and highlights her divine presence on Earth. "The Death of the Virgin" serves as a testament to Angelico's mastery within the Florentine school during his time. Its portrayal of heavenly grace continues to inspire awe among viewers today, reminding us of the enduring power found within religious artistry.
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