Photo of Orphrey, 14th century - Public domain dedication
Summary
Public domain photo of a 3d object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testament in the Gospels of Luke and is a central moment in the story of the Nativity of Jesus. The scene typically depicts Mary and Gabriel, who is usually shown holding a lily, a symbol of purity, and announcing the news of the birth of Jesus to Mary.
Tags
european sculpture and decorative arts
linen
metal
orphreys
silk
textiles
woven
florence
tuscany
annunciation
rogers fund
textiles woven
orphrey
14th century
italian art
high resolution
3d object
metropolitan museum of art
medieval art
italian renaissance
apennine peninsula
Date
1400 - 1499
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Link
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")