Sujet

The Annunciation, diptych, mid 19th century, (1881). Creator: J P Fraser.

Légende

The Annunciation, diptych, mid 19th century, (1881). Etching of a small folding tabernacle in gilt bronze, silver, niello, bone and horn, made in Italy in the 1840s or early 1850s in the style of the late 15th century. The angel Gabriel, holding a lily, kneels before Mary. Above are God the father and the Holy Ghost in the form of a dove. From "The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]

Date

1881

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F36_435

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,6Mo (2,9Mo) / 40,8cm x 39,1cm / 4820 x 4614 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Latin Italien religieux arts pays religion vierge livre musée Christianisme déité Dieu ange endroit siècle Vierge Mary lutrin littérature déesse 19e siècle B W tabernacle annonce Madonna Fantôme Saint dix-neuvième siècle The Print Collector etching engraving Victoria & Albert Museum V&A V&A Museum Sampson Low The South Kensington Museum Marston J P Fraser Fraser J P J. P. Fraser Fraser J. P. J.P. Fraser Fraser J.P. JP Fraser Fraser JP