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The Angel of the Annunciation

Guercino · 1591–1666

Maximum print size

27.7 × 33.8 cm · 10.9 × 13.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,255 × 3,994 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 27.7 × 33.8 cm · 10.9 × 13.3 in
Mat border, sides: 6.6 cm · 2.6 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: c. 1638/1639
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 21.6 × 17.6 cm · 8.5 × 6.9 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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