1522
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Annunciation is a 1522 ink by Parmigianino, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting shows a woman with long hair and a flowing dress, sitting on a chair. She looks up at a dove flying above her. The woman's right hand is raised, and her left hand rests on the arm of the chair. In the background, there are some lines and shapes that suggest a room or a building, but they are not very clear. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance. If you want to learn more about this style of art, you might want to check out the Renaissance movement.
Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (11 January 1503 – 24 August 1540), also known as Francesco Mazzola or, more commonly, as Parmigianino (UK: , US: , Italian: ; "the little one from Parma"), was an Italian Mannerist…
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