Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Preferred Title:
Annunciation
Alternate Title:
Annunciazione
Image View:
Detail, cityscape in background, architectural sculpture and the dove of the Holy Spirit flying to Mary
Creator:
circle of Almerico di Ventura (Italian painter, active by 1480, died 1506)
Location:
repository: Musei Vaticani (Rome (Vatican City), Santa Sede (Holy See), Italy) Inv. 40272
Location Note:
Vatican Museums (Pinacoteca); Viale Vaticano
GPS:
41.906389 12.454444
Date:
1522-1524 (creation)
Cultural Context:
Italian
Style Period:
Renaissance; Sixteenth century
Work Type 1:
altarpiece
Work Type 2:
panel painting
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on wood panel
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Subjects:
New Testament; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint; archangel Gabriel
Description:
Formerly attributed to Marco Palmezzano (of Forlì, ca. 1459-1539) or Francesco Francia (of Bologna, ca. 1450-1517). (Source: Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) [website]; http://www.museivati cani.va/)
Collection:
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Identifier:
7A1-VENTU-VM-A-A04
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Annunciation