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The Annunciation: 1106

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Current Location: Gallery 6 (Upper Marlay): Italian Art 14th-16th centuries

Titles

The Annunciation

Maker(s)

Painter: Domenico Veneziano (Domenico di Bartolomeo da Venezia)

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Description

This and no. 1107 come from the predella of a signed altarpiece

Notes

History note: Church of Sta. Lucia dei Magnoli, Florence; Joseph Fuller of Chelsea, perhaps bought in Florence with other Italian pictures, 1815, (?) by Professor Fuller's Father

Legal notes

Professor Frederick Fuller (1819-1909), received in 1923

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Fuller, Frederick

Dating

Circa 1442 - 1448

School or Style

Italian
Florentine School

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Materials used in production

Egg tempera

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)
Frame Depth 7.2 cm Height 31.9 cm Width 58.5 cm
Panel Height 27.3 cm Width 54 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Tempera on panel

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 1106
Primary reference Number: 265
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 8 November 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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