The Annunciation by Masolino da Panicale https://www.nga.gov/artworks/18-annunciation
& Marks Inscriptions on the Virgin’s prayerbook: virgo / [c]oncipiet / [e]t p[
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& Marks Inscriptions on the Virgin’s prayerbook: virgo / [c]oncipiet / [e]t p[
[fig1] Photo: bpk, Berlin / Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen, Berlin / Jörg P.
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The unusual subject of this painting comes from one of Aesop’s fables. In his Man and the Satyr , he related how a demigod helped a peasant who was lost on a wintry day.
[1] Catalogue of Paintings Forming the Private Collection of P.A.B.
following exhibition(s) during Alfred Stieglitz’s lifetime: 1897, London, R.P.S
Willem Kalf, baptized in Rotterdam on November 3, 1619, was one of the foremost still-life painters of the seventeenth century. His father, Jan Jansz Calff (Kalf), was a well-to-do textile merchant and town council member who died in 1625.
Translated by P.M. van Tongeren. Exh. cat.
Die Kirchen von Florenz: ein kunstgeschichtliches Handbuch. 6 vols.
This Coronation of the Virgin may be the first time the subject, which originated in the West, appears in Venetian art. Some of the earliest representations were carved above cathedral doorways in France—and certain elements in the Gallery’s painting—its elaborate halos, for example—share in the decorative elegance of Gothic art.
"Über eine neue Gruppe byzantinisch-venezianischer Trecento-Bilder."
Nasser Tag) 1896, Hamburg (no. 474, as Ein nasser Tag auf dem Boulevard—Paris
In contrast to the man with whom she shares this outdoor scene, the female figure is incongruously naked. Her features seem generalized.
New York, 1926: n.p., no. 46, repro. 1928 Heinemann, Fritz. Tizian.