Giovanni Vitalba is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Italian printmaker in the late 1700s who carved delicate religious scenes. One print shows the angel Gabriel telling Mary she’ll bear Jesus, full of soft lines and small details you can pick out with your eyes close. Look for the faint halo and the lily Gabriel holds.

Tap to see The Annunciation up close and spot how the artist balanced light and shadow on the figures’ faces.