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Scene of the Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1465-70 (miniature)
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Scene of the Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1465-70 (miniature)
AIS5351183 Scene of the Annunciation to the Shepherds, 1465-70 (miniature); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Illumination in "The Book of Hours of Leonor de la Vega", 1465-1470, by Willem Vrelant (1410-1481)); © Iberfoto
Media ID 38181592
© © Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Adoration Of The Shepherds Bethlehem Biblical Episode Christ The King Gothic Art Illumnation Judaea Judea Judea Capta Nativity Shepherdess Shepherds Bible Story Biblical Charcter Biblical Events Biblical Figure Biblical Scene Christ Jesus Flemish Art Flemish Artist Jesus Of Nazareth Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages
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This stunning print captures the exquisite illumination from "The Book of Hours of Leonor de la Vega" depicting the Scene of the Annunciation to the Shepherds, created by Flemish artist Willem Vrelant between 1465-1470. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this biblical scene from Judea, where angels appear before shepherds to announce the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem.
The shepherds, with their humble expressions and simple attire, are depicted in awe as they witness this miraculous event. The angelic figures radiate light and grace, emphasizing the divine nature of the message being delivered. This miniature masterpiece is a testament to Vrelant's skill as an illuminator during the medieval period.
The composition exudes a sense of reverence and wonder, capturing a pivotal moment in Christian history with meticulous attention to detail. The delicate brushwork and intricate patterns typical of Flemish art are evident throughout this work, showcasing the artist's mastery in creating religious imagery that inspires devotion and contemplation.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and spirituality of Gothic art at its finest. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and belief that has inspired artists for centuries.
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