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The Annunciation to the Virgin

The Annunciation to the VirginItaly, Florence, Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi (Giovanni di Domenico)
c. 1500
Pot metal glass
199.4 x 78.8 (78 1/2 x 31) each
Minor replacements in border and background

Provenance: Rodolphe Kann, Paris; Joseph Duveen; P.A.B. Widener, Elkins Park, Pa.
Bibliography: Catalogue de la collection Rodolphe Kann, Objets d’art [sale cat.] (Paris, 1907), vol. 1, 15, no. 22; Wilhelm R. Valentiner, Inventory of objets d’art at Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, Estate of the late P.A.B. Widener (Philadelphia, 1935), 49; Erwin O. Christensen, Objects of Medieval Art in the Widener Collection (Washington, 1952), 18; Giuseppe Marchini, “Vetri Italiani in America,” Arte in Europa. Scritti di Storia dell’ Arte in Onore di Edoardo Arslan (Pavia, 1965-1966), vol. 1, 431-436; Alison Luchs, “Origins of the Widener Annunciation Windows,” Studies in the History of Art 7 (1975), 81-89; Alison Luchs, Cestello: A Cistercian Church of the Florentine Renaissance (New York, 1977), 28, 117-119, figs. 88a-b; Alison Luchs, “Stained Glass above Renaissance Altars: Figural Windows in Italian Church Architecture from Brunelleschi to Bramante,” Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte 48 (1985), 200-204, fig. 24.

Collection: National Gallery of Art (District of Columbia)
Object/Accession: 1942.9.311-312

Entry From: Checklist II Filed Under: District of Columbia, National Gallery of Art

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