Size: 23cm x 18cm x 2cm. Unframed
Egg tempera painting on aged Pine wood, with 23 Karat gold leaf and mordant gilding. (Inspired by Pinturicchio, 15thc, Spello)
The Madonna kneels in a gesture of deep prayer at the moment of the Annunciation when the Angel Gabriel descended to announce that she would be the Mother of God. Mary is depicted within an enclosed garden - the ‘orto conclusus’, symbol of her fertile womb.
Size: 23cm x 18cm x 2cm. Unframed
Egg tempera painting on aged Pine wood, with 23 Karat gold leaf and mordant gilding. (Inspired by Pinturicchio, 15thc, Spello)
The Madonna kneels in a gesture of deep prayer at the moment of the Annunciation when the Angel Gabriel descended to announce that she would be the Mother of God. Mary is depicted within an enclosed garden - the ‘orto conclusus’, symbol of her fertile womb.