Virgin Annunciate, ca. 1448 – 1458

Title

Virgin Annunciate

Painter

• Jacomart
• Juan Rexach workshop

Recto

St. Jerome

Part Number / Total

5 / 5

Period Produced

• 15th century

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Pine wood

Material

• pine wood

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Old Masters 1300 - 1800

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1922

Genre

• altarpiece
• depiction of a saint
• Biblical portrayal
• historical narration

Main Motif

• annunciation
• Mary
• Holy Spirit
• woman
• animal

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Holy Spirit

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Juan Rexach
• Jan van Eyck
• Gabriel (archangel)

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Neues Testament, Lukas 1,26-38

Primary

• 73A521 the Annunciation: Mary standing
• 11E1 Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames)