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The Annunciation, c.1550. Creator: Anon
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The Annunciation, c.1550. Creator: Anon
The Annunciation, c.1550
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Angel Gabriel Annunciation Appearance Appearing Archangel Archangel Gabriel Biblical Character Biblical Scene Emergence Emerging Gabriel Mary Virgin Notre Dame Du Folgoet Our Lady Of Folgoet Our Lady Of Mariazell Our Lady Of Refuge Saint Mary St Mary Stella Maris The Annunciation To The Virgin Mary The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Mother Of God Netherlandish Santo
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This 16th century artwork, titled 'The Annunciation,' is an anonymous masterpiece believed to have originated from the Netherlands or Germany. The Annunciation is a significant biblical scene from Christian tradition, depicting the moment when the angel Gabriel appears to the Virgin Mary to announce that she will conceive and bear the Son of God. The painting, estimated to be from around 1550, is an oil on panel creation, showcasing the exquisite detail and rich colors characteristic of the period. The figures of the angel Gabriel and the Virgin Mary are depicted with a sense of serene beauty and reverence, capturing the profound significance of this pivotal moment in Christian history. The emergence of this Anon work, which is also known as 'Our Lady of Folgoet' or 'Our Lady of Mariazell,' is a testament to the enduring influence of religious art in European culture during the 16th century. The painting's intricate details and evocative use of color have made it a cherished piece in the annals of art history, and it continues to captivate audiences at exhibitions and art galleries around the world. This image, which is reminiscent of other notable Netherlandish works of the time, is a poignant reminder of the deep connection between art, religion, and heritage. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from all corners of the globe.
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