The Annunciation, This image shows the annunciation. Here, the angel Gabriel gives the sign of blessing and holds a lily while giving the news to Mary, who kneels with crossed arms across from him with head bowed. They are in an architectural setting, with a small city model in the center of the composition.
- Contini-Volterra Photographic Archive | Venetian/Venice/Veneto/Veneziana (VENI) | The Annunciation, This image shows the annunciation. Here, the angel Gabriel gives the sign of blessing and holds a lily while giving the news to Mary, who kneels with crossed arms across from him with head bowed. They are in an architectural setting, with a small city model in the center of the composition., 1484
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This site contains collection guides, or finding aids, to the archival collections held by Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives, the History of Medicine Collection, and the Scarritt Bennett Center. Finding aids describe the context, arrangement, and structure of archival materials, allowing users to identify and request materials relevant to their research.
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