The Annunciation: 1106

People, subjects and objects depicted

• Painting
• The Virgin Mary
• The Archangel Gabriel
• Interiors
• Garden
• Imaginary scenes

Materials used in production

Egg tempera

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)
Frame Depth 7.2 cm Height 31.9 cm Width 58.5 cm
Panel Height 27.3 cm Width 54 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Tempera on panel

References and bibliographic entries

• Treasures of the Fitzwilliam Museum page(s): 14
• [Unknown; Illustrated London News; 1960]
• Studi dal Vero page(s): 21
• The Development of the Italian Schools of Painting page(s): 317
• The Principal Pictures in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (1929) page(s): 53
• Souvenir, Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition 'Italian Art' page(s): 16
• Commemorative Catalogue
• Paolo Uccello, Andrea del Castagno, Domenico Veneziano
• Dismembered Masterpieces
• Das Kunstwerk
• Treasures in Cambridge page(s): 21
• The Nation's Pictures: a guide to the chief national and municipal picture galleries of England, Scotland and Wales
• Fitzwilliam Museum...Handbook and Guide
• Spatial Imagery of the Annunciation in Fifteenth Century Florence page(s): 274
• Italian Pictures of the Renaissance
• The Fitzwilliam Museum, An Illustrated Survey
• Predelle page(s): 152, 155
• Italian Art and Britain (Souvenir) page(s): 9
• Painting in Florence and Siena
• Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Italian School page(s): 46-48
• The Symbolic Architecture of Domenico Veneziano and Piero Della Francesca
• L'Oeil Du Quattrocento page(s): 13
• Mathematics from Manuscript to Print 1300-1600 page(s): 242
• Domenico Veneziano alla mostra degli Uffizi. Appunti e verifiche page(s): 38

Related exhibitions

• Italian Art
• Treasures of Cambridge
• Italian Art and Britain
• Painting in Florence and Siena
• The Angel and the Virgin: A Brief History of the Annunciation
• Hockney’s Eye. The Art and Technology of Depiction

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1106
Primary reference Number: 265
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Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints