Goldschrift auf violettem Hintergrund in goldenem Rahmen. Großes dekoriertes Initial. Text für das Fest der Verkündigung.
Zusammenfassung
Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testament in the Gospels of Luke and is a central moment in the story of the Nativity of Jesus. The scene typically depicts Mary and Gabriel, who is usually shown holding a lily, a symbol of purity, and announcing the news of the birth of Jesus to Mary.
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Datum
1300 - 1500
Lage
Ottonian [Germany]
Quelle
New York Public Library
Copyright-info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")