St. Joachim is expelled from the Temple and Meeting at the Golden Gate, c.1420 (fresco)

St. Joachim is expelled from the Temple and Meeting at the Golden Gate (San Gioacchino viene cacciato dal tempio e incontro alla Porta d'Oro), by Lorenzo Monaco, c. 1420, 15th Century, fresco Whole artwork view. Inside the lunette Joachim, guilty of not having begot, is thrown out of the temple, while in the part below he meets his wife Anne and he sweetly caresses her womb, under some women's eyes; the scene is set at the doors of a fairy-like Jerusalem, characterised by high-rise towers, belfries and various buildings in soft pinkish shades Lorenzo Monaco Church of S.Trinita, Bartolini Salimbeni Chapel