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GOZZOLI, Benozzo: San Domenico Annunciation

🖼 San Domenico Annunciation, c. 1449
Tempera on wood
120 × 140 cm
Recanati, Italy

Golden light floods a intimate interior where Gabriel kneels before Mary, rendered in delicate tempera with meticulous detail. Gozzoli's serene composition exemplifies Early Renaissance spirituality, blending Florentine refinement with devotional warmth that shaped 15th-century religious imagery.

The story of art
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E. H. Gombrich
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