The Annunciation – Medieval Illuminated Manuscript – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):11x14 Black Frame this Madonna by Marianne Stokes

this Madonna by Marianne Stokes arrests the eye with its colors and composition

and has of late been declared a Doctor of the Church

one step enough for me

She almost died numerous times before finally passing into glory at the age of thirty five

The Annunciation – Medieval Illuminated Manuscript – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):11x14 Black Frame this Madonna by Marianne StokesThis one sparks joy in us! It's a late medieval painting by Taddeo Crivelli, an illuminated manuscript from about 1470. We love the colors and all the elements, the trees, the peacocks, the way the cherub has his foot caught in the music! Gabriel kneels before Mary as he announces she will bear the Messiah. It's all beautiful, warm, and personal. Some of Gabriel's words, taken from Luke's Gospel, appear on the top of the frame in classical Roman