{"product_id":"the-angel-of-the-annunciation-carlo-dolci","title":"The Angel of the Annunciation — Carlo Dolci","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarlo Dolci’s \u003cem\u003eThe Angel of the Annunciation\u003c\/em\u003e presents the heavenly messenger at the solemn threshold of revelation. Gabriel’s youthful figure, delicate wings and reverent gesture convey the gravity of the greeting delivered to the Virgin Mary. The lily, traditionally associated with Marian purity, places the image unmistakably within the sacred narrative of the Annunciation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePainted around 1653, the work reflects Dolci’s refined approach to devotional art. Carefully modeled features, controlled light and polished surfaces invite close contemplation, while the angel’s inward expression lends spiritual intimacy to the scene. Rather than emphasizing dramatic movement, Dolci concentrates on stillness, beauty and the mystery of divine communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA leading painter in seventeenth-century Florence, Carlo Dolci became known for works of exceptional finish and profound religious feeling. His art belongs to the Italian Baroque, yet its measured tenderness and precision distinguish it from the period’s more theatrical expressions. Here, Gabriel is both celestial presence and humble servant of God’s will.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a fine-art print, this image brings the quiet radiance of Baroque devotion into the home. It is especially suited to spaces of prayer, reflection or study, where its restrained elegance can be encountered slowly and repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Angel of the Annunciation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarlo Dolci\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec. 1653\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holy Masterpieces","offers":[{"title":"8 × 10 in \/ 20 × 25 cm","offer_id":60798978720078,"sku":"HM-F3C12BC8-8X10","price":21.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 × 20 in \/ 40 × 50 cm","offer_id":60798978785614,"sku":"HM-F3C12BC8-16X20","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/0275\/4126\/files\/01_1789396664_59bbe5fa-2401-467c-96b2-6be336060f79.jpg?v=1789396936","url":"https:\/\/www.holymasterpieces.com\/pt\/products\/the-angel-of-the-annunciation-carlo-dolci","provider":"Holy Masterpieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}