Annunciation 

Francesco Solimena's "Annunciation" is a Baroque painting depicting the moment when the Angel Gabriel appears to the Virgin Mary and tells her that she will conceive a child, Jesus Christ. Solimena, a prominent Italian painter, was known for his dramatic compositions and vibrant colors. The painting showcases the iconic scene, with a celestial host surrounding Gabriel as he descends from heaven, while Mary is portrayed in an attitude of humble acceptance. The Baroque style is evident in the dynamic movement, intricate details, and use of light and shadow. Solimena's "Annunciation" exemplifies the enduring appeal of this pivotal Christian story through the artist’s skill and passion.