Angel of the Annunciation
Angel of the Annunciation

Currently not on view

Angel of the Annunciation,

late 14th century

Italian
y1949-111

Information

Title
Angel of the Annunciation
Dates

late 14th century

Medium
Marble
Dimensions
65 x 22 x 9.7 cm (25 9/16 x 8 11/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Class of 1906, for the Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1949-111
Place Made

Europe, Italy, Venice

Culture
Italian
Type
sculpture
Materials
marble
Subject
halos (glories), annunciation, angels, running ornament, religious art, scrolls (information artifacts), Christianity

(Demotte). Joseph Brummer; (his sale, Part I, Parke-Bernet Galleries, April 1949, no. 573); 1949 museum purchase.

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