The Annunciation with Flying Angel 1548
eneavico
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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personal sketchbook
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pencil drawing
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pencil work
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
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virgin-mary
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watercolor
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angel
"The Annunciation with Flying Angel" is an etching created in 1548 by Italian artist Enea Vico (1523-1567). The artwork depicts the biblical story of the Annunciation, in which the angel Gabriel appears to the Virgin Mary to announce that she will bear the Son of God. The angel is depicted in mid-flight, his wings outstretched, while Mary is kneeling in a gesture of surprise and reverence. The artwork is characterized by its dramatic composition and realistic detail. It is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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