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Archangel Gabriel
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Archangel Gabriel

c. 1480 - c. 1520 · walnut (hardwood)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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He stands on a profiled, rectangular footstool with the right leg bent and the head slightly turned to the left. In the left hand a motto band wound around the arm, hanging down to the bottom; the right arm is bent. He wears alb and amice and a stole crossed for the chest, which continues under the girdle. Around the head with wavy hair a wrapped pearl band. On the motto band (later overpainting): Gra-tia plena.

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Credit lineArchangel Gabriel. c. 1480 - c. 1520. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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