The Annunciation, ca. 1525, Oil on wood, 34 x 31 1/2 in. ( x 80 cm), Paintings, Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish, Cleve ca. 148

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The Annunciation, ca. 1525, Oil on wood, 34 x 31 1/2 in. ( x 80 cm), Paintings, Joos van Cleve (Netherlandish, Cleve ca. 1485–1540/41 Antwerp), Gabriel and Mary are presented within an elaborately furnished interior that would have been familiar to sixteenth-century viewers. However, most of the objects, arranged unobtrusively within the room, carry symbolic meaning

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