The Annunciation (L'Annonciation) 1893

Carlos Schwabe’s "The Annunciation (L'Annonciation)" is a delicate black and white drawing created in 1893. The artwork depicts the biblical story of the Annunciation, where the Angel Gabriel announces to the Virgin Mary that she will give birth to Jesus. The scene is rendered in a graceful and stylized manner, emphasizing the ethereal nature of the event. The lines are fluid and expressive, creating a sense of movement and emotion. Schwabe's interpretation of this iconic Christian theme highlights his unique artistic style and the enduring power of religious art.