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Historical Archive: Annunciation


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cross and Annunciation, ivory pyxis, 6th c. provincial Byzantine (Ravenna?), CMA 1951.114. For other views see CMA.
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Annunciation, Ordeal, Flight; ivory, 6th c. eastern Mediterranean (Syria?), Louvre OA 11149. Part of same object as Hermitage Visitation/Annunciation to Anna, for which see Russia.
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Mary's Trial by Bitter Water, ivory, 6th c. eastern Mediterranean (Syria?), Louvre OA 11149. Part of same object as Hermitage Visitation/Annunciation to Anna, for which see Russia.
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Byzantine marriage ring, gold/niello, 7th c., DO BZ.1947.15, which has its own page
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Genoels-Elderen ivories, late 8th/early 9th c., MRAH 1474. This work has its own page.
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Harrach diptych, ivory with glass c.800, Schn 1012, which has its own page
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Werden Casket, top panel left end, ivory, early 9th c.?, V&A 149-, 149A-, 149B-1866
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Annunciation ivory, c.1000, SMBByz 567. For detail see Berlin.
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Bernward Doors, bronze, Hildesheim 1007-15. This work has its own page.
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Virgin Annunciate: Byzantine triptych, late 11th-early 12th c., on Stavelot Triptych, Morgan AZ001, which has its own page with details.
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Annunciation ivory, early 12th c., SMBByz 2787
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Lisbjerg Altar frontal/retable/arch c.1135-50, gilded copper, NMD D287. This work has its own page.
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lintel, left: Chartres west façade center, lower parts of towers 1140s-c.1150. For more views see Chartres.
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Novgorod cathedral doors, bronze, prob. 1152-54. The doors have their own page.
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Pisa Cathedral doors, bronze, Bonannus of Pisa c.1180. This work has its own page, in cathedral complex
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Chartres cathedral, choir axial clerestory window 1210-25. For more views see Chartres.
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beaded ciborium, c.1250-1300, Schn N42, which has its own page
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left: Nicola Pisano pulpit 1260, Pisa baptistery, which has its own page, in cathedral complex
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Virgin Annunciate: Life of Christ mosaic 1260-75, Baptistery of St. John, Florence. This work has its own pages.
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St Albans cathedral pier painting prob. 1260s-70s; St Albans has its own pages.
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Virgin and Child reliquary predella, Coppo di Marcovaldo c.1270-80, Santa Maria Maggiore, Florence. This work has its own page.
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Mary fr. Annunciation or Visitation, willow wood c.1300, BNM 14/134. For other views see BNM.
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St Albans cathedral pier painting prob. c.1300; St Albans has its own pages.
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pendant reliquary with Annunciation from Guelph Treasure, silver gilt, Brunswick 1300-25, PMA 1931-24-1. For oblique view see PMA.
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top left: Giovanni Pisano pulpit 1302-10, which has its own page, in Pisa cathedral
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Ambrogio Lorenzetti 1343, Annunciation , SPN inv. 88, which has its own page
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Annunciation, Visitation, Annunciation to the Shepherds: Infancy and Passion diptych, ivory, Paris 1350-75, PMA 1921-20-1. This object has its own page.
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3 Towers Reliquary, 1370-90, AachenCT. This work has its own page.
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Baptistery, cathedral of Padua, 1376 paintings: Giusto de' Menabuoi. This work has its own pages.
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Life of Christ (lower left), ivory diptych, late 14th c., MAAB
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upper left: badge on reliquary, wood and tin alloy, late 14-early 15th c., Tournai ND. This work has its own page.
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Annunciation, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1945-25-107 (pair with 1945-25-108)
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Annunciation, alabaster with paint and gilding, 15th c. Nottingham, PMA 1945-25-107 (pair with 1945-25-108)
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Annunciation? belt hasp, copper alloy, 15th c., MAHSD
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Annunciation, woodcut/paper, Oberrhein c.1430-40, WienMus
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ceramic mold with Annunciation, c.1430/40, LMM 26/106
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Annunciation and Expulsion, Giovanni di Paolo, tempera on panel c. 1435, NGA 1939.1.223. This work has its own page.
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late 15th c. keystone, St. Séverin, Paris, which has its own page.
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Annunciation polyptych fr. church St. Elizabeth Wrocław, tempera on wood, c.1480, MNW Śr. 124. This work has its own page.
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Annunciation/mystic hunt for the unicorn, circle of Martin Schongauer 1489, Pushkin 2734
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faience plaque with angel of the Annunciation, Faenza c.1490, Louvre OA 3098
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intaglio Annunciation: double-sided banded agate attrib. to Giovanni delle Corniole (aft. 1470–aft. 1516), in 17th c. enameled silver-gilt setting, p.c., access courtesy of Hadrien Rambach. For other sides see private collections.
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Life of Mary polyptych from Hamburg cathedral, Absolon Stumme 1499, MNW Śr. 432. This work has its own page.
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Deesis, Annunciation, saints: bone/silver gilt/base metal, 16th c., Novgorod AM
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pendant with life of Christ, silver? and ivory, Athos 16th c., Schn B122
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Annunciation and Nativity triptych, enamel, frame gilt copper on wood with traces polychrome and gilding, early 16th c. Limoges, Master of the Large Foreheads, PMA 1930-1-62. For details see PMA.
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Annunciation and Arma Christi, wood rosary bead, south Low Countries, early 16th c., Cluny: Louvre OA347. For view with chain see Cluny.
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Sens cathedral north transept windows, Jean Hympe the elder and the younger and Tassin Gassot, c.1515-19. This work has its own page.
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icon 1600-50, iconostasis, Moscow Annunciation Cathedral, which has its own page
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center: Mary Annunciate, wood, Josef (Jonasz) Pryz, Durham Cathedral Galilee Chapel, which has its own page