{"title":"Tintoretto","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-annunciation-to-manoahs-wife-tintoretto","title":"The Annunciation to Manoah's Wife - Tintoretto","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis oil on canvas by Tintoretto, 'The Annunciation to Manoah's Wife', depicts a scene from the Old Testament with dramatic composition and energetic brushwork characteristic of the Mannerist style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eJacopo Tintoretto, born Jacopo Robusti (1518-1594), was a prominent Italian painter of the Venetian School during the late Renaissance. His work is characterised by its dramatic compositions, bold use of colour, and energetic brushwork. Tintoretto's style is often associated with Mannerism, a movement that emphasised artificiality and elegance over naturalistic representation. He was a prolific artist, producing a large number of paintings for churches and public buildings in Venice. \n\n'The Annunciation to Manoah's Wife' depicts a scene from the Old Testament (Judges 13:2-5), where an angel appears to the wife of Manoah to announce that she will conceive and bear a son, Samson. The composition is divided into two distinct areas. On the left, Manoah's wife is seated, draped in a red robe and a yellow shawl, with her hand placed on her chest in a gesture of acceptance or surprise. To the right, an angel stands on a rocky outcrop, gesturing towards the woman. In the background, a pastoral scene unfolds, complete with grazing animals and a distant town. The sky is illuminated by a burst of divine light, adding to the drama of the scene. Tintoretto's characteristic use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and movement, while his loose brushwork adds to the overall energy of the painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/assumption-of-the-virgin-paolo-veronese\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eAssumption of the Virgin - Paolo Veronese — Paolo Veronese\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/saint-ildefonso-el-greco\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eSaint Ildefonso - El Greco — El Greco\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tintoretto","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669596938575,"sku":null,"price":32.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669605261647,"sku":null,"price":39.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57669605294415,"sku":null,"price":47.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Annunciation-to-Manoah-s-Wife_Poster_CompositorV1_1778465045597.jpg?v=1778552302"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/collections\/tintoretto.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}