Workshop of the Nuvolone, Annunciation
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17th century, Workshop of the Nuvolone Annunciation Oil on canvas, 98.50 x 127.00 cm - with frame Depicted is a canonical Annunciation that sees Mary kneeling interrupted by the swirling arrival of the archangel Gabriel who prunes as a gift of white lilies, a symbol of purity, to remember of the virginity and purity of the Virgin. The scene is enveloped in divine light whose rays radiate from the dove of the Holy Spirit. The painting for stylistic and formal characteristics is to be attributed to an artist well acquainted with the work of the painters Carlo Francesco Nuvolone (Milan, 1609 - 1662), celebrated Milanese painter, part of a prolif