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Annunciation
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Mary kneels at her desk in her sleeping chamber. She is visited by the angel Gabriel. He tells her that she will bear a son who shall be called Christ. Above them the dove as a symbol of the Holy Spirit. In the margin a four-line inscription, in two columns, in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineAnnunciatie. 1549 - before 1585. Johannes Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
