The Annunciation 1510 - 1574
dirckpieterszcrabeth
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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ink drawing
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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arch
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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virgin-mary
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angel
This pen and ink drawing, *The Annunciation*, was created by Dirck Pietersz. Crabeth between 1510 and 1574. The drawing depicts the moment when the Angel Gabriel announces to Mary, the mother of Jesus, that she will bear the Son of God. The scene takes place in a domestic setting, with Mary kneeling in prayer and the angel hovering above her. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the elaborate architectural setting and the expressive figures. This drawing highlights the significance of the Annunciation in Christian belief, showing a detailed depiction of the event.
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