Tabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary

Tabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary by Benozzo Gozzoli
Artist
Benozzo Gozzoli
Date
1491
Style
Early renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
"Tabernacle of the Visitation: Annunciation: Mary" by Benozzo Gozzoli, completed in 1491, exemplifies Early renaissance religious painting. Crafted as a fresco within a tabernacle, the work depicts the Annunciation, with the Virgin Mary receiving the divine message. Gozzoli's refined figures exhibit the elegant and detailed style characteristic of his oeuvre, blending spiritual symbolism with a sense of grace. Although created by Gozzoli and his workshop, the artwork reflects the serene composition and delicate execution typical of his religious painting, emphasizing the sacred moment of Mary's acceptance of her divine mission.

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