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The Annunciation from the Hours of Charles of France

Master of Charles of France · 1425–1550

Maximum print size

19.8 × 14.0 cm · 7.8 × 5.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,337 × 1,654 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 25.4 × 20.3 cm · 10.0 × 8.0 in
Mat opening: 19.8 × 14.0 cm · 7.8 × 5.5 in
Mat border, sides: 2.8 cm · 1.1 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.3 cm · 1.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1465
Medium: Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment
Type: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Size: 17.3 × 12.5 cm · 6.8 × 4.9 in
Origin: French
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Angels, Annunciation, Interiors, Virgin Mary
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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