Annunciation (Previtali)

Annunciation is a 1505-1510 oil on canvas painting by Andrea Previtali, produced for the high altar of the church of Santa Maria Annunziata in Meschio, now a district of Vittorio Veneto, where it is still on show. It was produced before the Bergamo-born artist returned to his birthplace.[1] It is signed ANDREA BERGOMENSIS IOANIS BELLINI DISCIPLINUS PINXIT and shows marked influence from Previtali's teacher Giovanni Bellini.[2]

Annunciation (1505-1510) by Andrea Previtali

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References edit

  1. ^ Francesco Lamendola. "Un quadro al giorno: «Annunciazione» di Andrea Previtali (1505 circa)" (in Italian). Arianna editrice.
  2. ^ Mauro Zanchi (2009). Andrea Previtali il colore prospettico di maniera belliniana. Ferrari Editrice. p. 24.

Bibliography edit

  • (in Italian) Antonia Abbatista Finocchiaro, 'La pittura bergamasca nella prima decina del cinquecento', in La Rivista di Bergamo, 2001.
  • Mauro Zanchi (2009). Andrea Previtali il colore prospettico di maniera belliniana (in Italian). Ferrari Editrice.