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The Virgin Annunciate, by Bernardo Cavallino, unspecified, 1650

The Virgin Annunciate

Bernardo Cavallino

1650

unspecified

From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria

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Overview

The Virgin Annunciate is a 1650 unspecified by Bernardo Cavallino, depicting Mary Magdalene, held at National Gallery of Victoria.

Who painted this?
Bernardo Cavallino
When & what style?
1650
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Victoria

About this work

The painting depicts a woman with dark hair, wearing a pink top and a brown robe. Her hands are clasped together in front of her chest, and she gazes downward with a contemplative expression. The background is dark, which highlights the subject's face and clothing. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a historical or religious context, but no specific details are visible to confirm this. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet reflection and introspection. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Bernardo Cavallino.

About the artist

Portrait of Bernardo Cavallino
Artist

Bernardo Cavallino

Bernardo Cavallino (25 August 1616 – 1656) was an Italian painter and draughtsman.

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