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GIORDANO, Luca: Marriage of the Virgin

🖼 Marriage of the Virgin, c. 1688
Oil on canvas
115 × 135 cm
Paris, France

Soft golden light bathes figures gathered in a grand temple interior, their gestures animated and flowing. Giordano's dynamic composition captures a sacred moment with theatrical warmth, exemplifying late Baroque drama and spiritual intimacy that influenced Italian religious art.

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