The Annunciation

Petrus Christus · ca. 1445 · Oil on wood

The Annunciation is a c. 1445 oil-on-oak panel painting usually attributed to the Early Netherlandish artist Petrus Christus. It shows the biblical annunciation, marking the announcement by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she will conceive and bear a son through a virgin birth and become the mother of Jesus Christ.

Image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Available as a made-to-order museum-quality canvas print: stretched or framed.