Annunciation (c.1455). Benedetto Bonfigli (Italian, c.1420-1496). Tempera and gold on panel. Galleri
Annunciation (c.1455). Benedetto Bonfigli (Italian, c.1420-1496). Tempera and gold on panel. Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia.Bonfigli located the figures in an enclosure with decorative architectural elements. The painter used gold to highlight details that emphasise the divine elements such as the haloes. God the Father sends the Dove of the Holy Spirit with its two small flames directly to Mary’s heart. -- source link
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