Annunciation, left wing (1430) by Filippo Lippi

The artwork, titled “Annunciation, left wing,” was created by Filippo Lippi in 1430. This piece belongs to the Early Renaissance movement and forms part of the “Annunciation” series, classified as a religious painting. The dimensions of the artwork are 64 by 23 centimeters.

This religious painting features an angelic figure captured in intricate detail, typical of the Early Renaissance style. The angel is depicted with delicate, feathered wings, holding a slender staff adorned with small white flowers, symbolizing purity. The figure is draped in softly flowing garments, highlighted with shades of cream, pink, and vibrant red, accentuated by gold detailing around the hem. The background is comprised of an architectural setting, adding depth and a sense of place to the serene composition. The light and shadow are skillfully manipulated to emphasize the gentle, contemplative expression on the angel’s face, underscoring the spiritual and divine nature of the scene.

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