'La Anunciacion', (The Annunciation), 1660, (c1934). Artist: Bartolomé Esteban Murillo.


'La Anunciacion', (The Annunciation), 1660, (c1934). New Testament scene depicting Archangel Gabriel 's Annunciation to the Virgin Mary , accompanied by a sewing basket and book, symbolising her hard work and devotion; and a spray of lilies symbolising her purity. Oil on canvas. Held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. From Galerias De Europa: Museo Del Prado, by A. De Beruete y Moret & Augusto L. Mayer. [Editorial Labor, , Barcelona, c1934]


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