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The Annunciation by Petrus Christus — VisualArtsDB

The Annunciation

The Annunciation

Petrus Christus

1440–1450

Medium: Oil on wood
Dimensions: Overall 31 x 25 7/8 in. (78.7 x 65.7 cm); painted surface 30 1/2 x 25 1/4 in. (77.5 x 64.1 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Styles

European Paintings

Tags

AnnunciationVirgin MaryArchangel-Gabrielliliesdoves

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