メトロポリタン美術館さんのインスタグラム写真 - (メトロポリタン美術館Instagram)「Julia Margaret Cameron, who first picked up the camera at age 46, was born #onthisday in 1815.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ This image is one of more than 130 religiously themed images inspired by Cameron’s deep personal faith and her artistic admiration of Italian painting of the early Renaissance.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Here, Cameron loosely follows the precedent of paintings of the Annunciation in which the angel Gabriel presents a lily—symbol of purity—to the Virgin Mary.⁣ ⁣ 📸 Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815–1879). A Study [also titled After Perugino / The Annunciation], 1865–66. Albumen silver print from glass negative. @metphotographs⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ [Image description: A young woman wearing a white gown crosses her hands across her chest and looks downwards. To her right, a young girl presents her with a stem of lilies.]」6月12日 0時27分