The Annunciation, Master of the Die

Artwork Overview

active circa 1532
The Annunciation, mid 1500s
Where object was made: Italy
Material/technique: engraving; laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 424 x 310 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 16 11/16 x 12 3/16 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 32 x 24 in
Credit line: Gift of the Max Kade Foundation
Accession number: 1969.0119
Not on display

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Label texts

Inventing Childhood
This print interprets the Annunciation: the moment the angel Gabriel appears to the virgin Mary and informs her that she has been divinely chosen to become mother to the son of God. The Annunciation is narrated in the Gospel of Luke and is an important moment in the story of Jesus’ life.
This print interprets the Annunciation: the moment the angel Gabriel appears to the virgin Mary and informs her that she has been divinely chosen to become mother to the son of God. The Annunciation is narrated in the Gospel of Luke and is an important moment in the story of Jesus’ life.

Exhibitions

Cassandra Mesick Braun, curator
2016–2017