THE ANNUNCIATION
RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
Consisting of two panels, the first one showing the youthful archangel Gabriel blessing and holding a branch of white lilies, the other one depicting the Mother of God in front of a stand, reading a Book, the faces rendered realistically with gentle colours, the rayed haloes and background with tooled decoration
Each panel: 22½ x 10½ in. (57.25 x 26.75 cm) (2)
THE ANNUNCIATION
RUSSIAN, 19TH CENTURY
Consisting of two panels, the first one showing the youthful archangel Gabriel blessing and holding a branch of white lilies, the other one depicting the Mother of God in front of a stand, reading a Book, the faces rendered realistically with gentle colours, the rayed haloes and background with tooled decoration
Each panel: 22½ x 10½ in. (57.25 x 26.75 cm) (2)
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