ποΈ Faith & Scripture
Visitation
Domenico Ghirlandaio Β· 1491
Why it's great
Mary and Elizabeth meet and embrace under an arch, in a view of a calm Italian town. Domenico Ghirlandaio painted it in 1491, and it is full of grace and quiet joy.
Where to see it
π Louvre MuseumParis, France
Open in Maps β About this museum βHang it on your wall
β¬ Hi-res download
7,805 Γ 8,026 px Β· 62.6 megapixels Β· prints up to about 26 Γ 27 inches at 300 dpi
Heads up: this is a huge scan, so the file can be hundreds of megabytes. Right-click and save it rather than opening it in a phone browser.
File page & license β
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
π΅ Budget
Etsy β
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
πΌοΈ Mid-range
Fine Art America β
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
ποΈ High-end
Meisterdrucke β
Museum-grade giclΓ©e prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Domenico Ghirlandaio was a Florentine painter born in 1448. He painted busy, lively frescoes of Bible stories set in Florence with its real people, and he ran a big workshop that included the young Michelangelo. He died in 1494.
