Stories from the Life of Mary and Jesus (1515 Boccaccino), art
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Stories from the Life of Mary and Jesus (1515) is a cycle of frescoes by Boccaccio Boccaccino, at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Cremona, Italy.
Abstract
The cycle includes scenes from the life of Mary of Nazareth and Jesus of Nazareth:
- Annunciation to Joachim (1515 Boccaccino), art
- Meeting at the Golden Gate (1515 Boccaccino), art
- Birth of Mary (1515 Boccaccino), art
- Betrothal of Mary (1515 Boccaccino), art
- Annunciation to Mary (1516 Boccaccino), art
- Visitation of Mary (1516 Boccaccino), art
- Adoration of the Shepherds (1516 Boccaccino), art
- Circumcision of Jesus (1516 Boccaccino), art
History and current location
The frescoes were made to decorate the nave of the Cathedral of Cremona [Italy]. The left wall is dedicated to Mary and Christ's childhood; the right to the Passion. The entire cycle of frescoes is well-preserved in its original location.
External links
- [ Wikipedia]