The Annunciation, Tilman Riemenschneider, c. 1485 - c. 1487 On a ground, the angel kneels on the right on one knee, has the right hand forward and holds a spell band in the left. His lush curly hair falls over the shoulders; His gaze is slightly upwards, the mouth opened for a moment, making the tongue visible. He is wearing a choir shirt over an amict, the sleeve of which is beaten back at the end and a belt around the waist. The choir hood, closed in front of the chest with an Agrafe, has a hooded key, which ends in a ball decorated with Godrons with a brush. Under the choir shirt, the toes
The Annunciation, Tilman Riemenschneider, c. 1485 - c. 1487 On a ground, the angel kneels on the right on one knee, has the right hand forward and holds a spell band in the left. His lush curly hair falls over the shoulders; His gaze is slightly upwards, the mouth opened for a moment, making the tongue visible. He is wearing a choir shirt over an amict, the sleeve of which is beaten back at the end and a belt around the waist. The choir hood, closed in front of the chest with an Agrafe, has a hooded key, which ends in a ball decorated with Godrons with a brush. Under the choir shirt, the toes of the left foot appear, under the frills of the choral mantle, that of the right foot. Painted on the spell band: Ave Mar [ia]). The mantle hem shows a painted three -pass motif. Würzburg alabaster (mineral) gilding On a ground, the angel kneels on the right on one knee, has the right hand forward and holds a spell band in the left. His lush curly hair falls over the shoulders; His gaze is slightly upwards, the mouth opened for a moment, making the tongue visible. He is wearing a choir shirt over an amict, the sleeve of which is beaten back at the end and a belt around the waist. The choir hood, closed in front of the chest with an Agrafe, has a hooded key, which ends in a ball decorated with Godrons with a brush. Under the choir shirt, the toes of the left foot appear, under the frills of the choral mantle, that of the right foot. Painted on the spell band: Ave Mar [ia]). The mantle hem shows a painted three -pass motif. Würzburg alabaster (mineral) gilding
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