Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci
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Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci is an early Renaissance oil and tempera painting depicting the angel Gabriel announcing to the Virgin Mary that she will bear Christ, notable for its delicate detail and pioneering use of perspective.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance artwork
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painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| artForm | panel painting ⓘ |
| artist | Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| artisticSchool | Florentine school ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| cataloguedIn | collections of the Uffizi Gallery ⓘ |
| city | Florence ⓘ |
| collection | Uffizi Gallery ⓘ |
| completionDate | circa 1472–1475 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ |
| culture |
Renaissance Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Renaissance
|
| depicts |
Annunciation
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New Testament event ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ Gabriel ⓘ
surface form:
angel Gabriel
biblical scene ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
architectural background
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distant landscape ⓘ figure of the Virgin Mary ⓘ figure of the angel Gabriel ⓘ garden setting ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme |
Annunciation
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surface form:
Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary
|
| inception |
circa 1472
ⓘ
circa 1473 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| location | Uffizi Gallery ⓘ |
| medium |
oil and tempera on panel
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oil paint ⓘ tempera ⓘ |
| movement |
Renaissance
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surface form:
Early Renaissance
|
| notableFor |
careful rendering of landscape
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delicate detail ⓘ experimentation with light and shadow ⓘ pioneering use of perspective ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Annunciation
ⓘ
surface form:
Annunciazione
|
| period | 15th century ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| style | Early Renaissance style ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Annunciation
ⓘ
surface form:
Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
|
| support | wood panel ⓘ |
| title | Annunciation ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
chiaroscuro
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linear perspective ⓘ sfumato (early form) ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.