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Netherlandish School, Circa 1500 — The Annunciation
Netherlandish School, Circa 1500

The Annunciation

A masterwork of the Netherlandish School dating to circa 1500, this intimate devotional painting depicts the sacred moment of the Annunciation, rendered in the meticulous detail and rich palette characteristic of Early Flemish tradition. Executed in oil on canvas laid on panel, the work likely presents the Angel Gabriel delivering God's message to the Virgin Mary, set within an elaborately detailed interior suffused with symbolic religious meaning. The artist employs the precise brushwork and luminous depth typical of the period, reflecting the profound spiritual devotion and technical mastery that defined Netherlandish painting at the turn of the sixteenth century.

Medium
oil on canvas laid on panel, unframed

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Fabrizio Moretti x Fabrizio Moretti | In Passing

December 18, 2019

Estimate: $25,000$35,000

Lot 21

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Netherlandish School, Circa 1500, The Annunciation

A masterwork of the Netherlandish School dating to circa 1500, this intimate devotional painting depicts the sacred moment of the Annunciation, rendered in the meticulous detail and rich palette characteristic of Early Flemish tradition. Executed in oil on canvas laid on panel, the work likely presents the Angel Gabriel delivering God's message to the Virgin Mary, set within an elaborately detailed interior suffused with symbolic religious meaning. The artist employs the precise brushwork and luminous depth typical of the period, reflecting the profound spiritual devotion and technical mastery that defined Netherlandish painting at the turn of the sixteenth century.

Medium
oil on canvas laid on panel, unframed
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Gold Tones, Spiritual, Medieval, Religious, Netherlandish, Annunciation, Oil on Canvas, Renaissance