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Archangel Gabriel announces the coming birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah
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Archangel Gabriel announces the coming birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah
LRI4697510 Archangel Gabriel announces the coming birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah, detail (Fresco, 1416) by Salimbeni, Lorenzo (1374-c.1420); Oratorio di San Giovanni, Urbino, Italy; (add.info.: The archangel Gabriel announces the coming birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah Detail Fresco by Lorenzo (circa 1374-around 1420) and Jacopo (? -around 1427) Salimbeni, 1416 Urbino, Oratory Saint John (Oratorio san Giovanni) Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22827696
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment in religious history: the Archangel Gabriel announcing the imminent birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah. Painted by Lorenzo Salimbeni in 1416, this detail from a larger fresco showcases the artist's mastery of Renaissance art. The scene takes place in the Oratorio di San Giovanni in Urbino, Italy. The archangel Gabriel is depicted with an ethereal aura surrounding him, signifying his divine nature. His presence exudes holiness and reverence as he delivers this important message to Zechariah. Zechariah, portrayed with deep emotion on his face, listens intently to Gabriel's words. This announcement would bring great joy and hope to Zechariah and his wife Elizabeth, who had longed for a child but were unable to conceive until now. Salimbeni's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this quattrocento masterpiece. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns create a visually stunning composition that draws viewers into the sacred narrative. This print allows us to appreciate not only Salimbeni's artistic skill but also the profound spiritual significance of this biblical event. It serves as a reminder of faith and miracles while showcasing the beauty that can be found within religious art.
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