Shrine, Augsburg, Bavaria - Public domain dedication museum photo
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A gothic revival church altar with a gilded base and a gilded metal base, Europe, 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.
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european sculpture and decorative arts
anton mozart
matthias walbaum
ebony
gilt
gouaches
metal
metalwork
paintings
parchment
reliquaries
silver
wood
augsburg
bavaria
matthias walbaum 1554 1632
anton mozart 1573 1625
annunciation
bearing the cross
nativity
visitation
angels
circumcision
gift of j pierpont morgan
miniatures by anton mozart
metalwork silver in combination
german
shrine
wolfgang amadeus mozart
mozart
germany
composer
music
austria
austrian empire
high resolution
3d object
renaissance art
metropolitan museum of art
medieval art
Date
1000 - 1500
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")