The Virgin Annunciate [middle right panel]
Italienische Malerei 1460–1475, kb. 1470/1480
- Művész
- Italienische Malerei 1460–1475
- Datálás
- kb. 1470/1480
- Műfaj
- Festmény
- Technika
- tempera and distemper on panel
- Méretek
- overall (middle right panel): 31 × 12,4 cm
- Gyűjtemény
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenc
- Közkincs, CC0
Képleírás
The individual is depicted from head to toe, standing upright with a slightly tilted head. The figure has delicately painted eyes, a straight nose, and lips at rest, surrounded by wavy, light golden hair that falls gently around the face and down the neck. They are dressed in flowing garments, a red robe under a blue drape that cascades down to the floor. The intricate folds of the fabric highlight the layered clothing style. In one hand, they hold a slender, closed book close to the body, while the other hand is raised with an upturned palm. Around their neck is a thin band or necklace. The background is a textured deep blue, giving a sense of depth, with some hints of earthy tones near the bottom that suggest a simple, non-specific setting.