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The image depicts various figures in a mystical setting. A large, winged figure gestures upwards amidst swirling clouds with cherubs. Below, a seated figure is at a desk with an open book. A dove emanates light at the center of the composition. Light and shadow are used to emphasize the encounter. Details include garment folds, cloud texture, and cherubs' expressions.

The Annunciation

Jacques de Gheyn II (Dutch, 1565 - 1629)

1593; published 1599 · engraving on laid paper

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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