Fra Angelico: The Annunciation in the Early Italian Renaissance


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This video is part of Art For Advent 2015. Posted for the first Sunday in Advent, this examines Fra Angelico’s 1425-1428 The Annunciation. Fra Angelico’s altarpiece visualizes the incarnation as the intervention of the divine into the world. Written and narrated by Dr. James Romaine.

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hHUGFwqio0