{"product_id":"vergine-annunciata","title":"The Virgin Annunciate","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe artwork\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Madonna has already said yes to the angel, and Pontormo paints her in the moment just after, as she lifts a foot to climb a step of pietra serena.\u003c\/strong\u003e It comes printed on handmade Amalfi paper, in a handmade frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Virgin standing, wrapped in her mantle, as she climbs a stone step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA slender figure, lovely on a staircase landing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA gift for a Maria or for anyone who loves Florentine sacred art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the other half of the Annunciation that Pontormo frescoed between 1527 and 1528 in the Capponi Chapel, in Santa Felicita in Florence. The angel, the other print of the pair, is on the other side of the same wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween the two is a window with a stained-glass panel by Guillaume de Marcillat, from 1526, and since the seventeenth century also a pietre dure reliquary of Saint Charles Borromeo. The Virgin turns her gaze towards the window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the 1966 flood the fresco was detached from the wall and remounted on a new support, and today it is free of later repainting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a bedroom or an entrance hall, her tall figure keeps company with whoever passes by. It is a tender gift for someone who has just found out they are expecting a baby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnique quality material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint on handmade Amalfi paper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheet size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFramed size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame\u003c\/strong\u003e: dark brown with a gold fillet, handmade, with glass\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trizio Editore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55637544370517,"sku":"OUPE194EKNU23","price":190.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/3411\/1829\/files\/vergine-annunciata-principale.jpg?v=1793713712","url":"https:\/\/trizioeditore.it\/en\/products\/vergine-annunciata","provider":"Trizio Editore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}