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The Annunciation

Petrus Christus · 1444–1476

Maximum print size

26.2 × 31.5 cm · 10.3 × 12.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,089 × 3,710 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 26.2 × 31.5 cm · 10.3 × 12.4 in
Mat border, sides: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.7 cm · 3.8 in

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Details

Date: ca. 1450
Medium: Oil on wood
Type: Paintings
Size: 78.7 × 65.7 cm · 31.0 × 25.9 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Annunciation, Archangel Gabriel, Doves, Virgin Mary
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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