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The Annunciation  1504

by Albrecht Dürer

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Woodcut This is Dürer's depiction of The Annunciation: the moment at which the angel Gabriel announced to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Christ. (Text: Emily Wilkinson)
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Courtesy of National Gallery of Art, Washington
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http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.6699.html

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Albrecht DürerArtist (Germany)
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