Annenaltar from Feldkirch, formerly known as Altar Wing: The Annunciation of the Birth of Mary to Joachim by an Angel

Bützow. Church of St. Mary, John and Elisabeth. Altar shrine (donated in 1503). Painting on the left: Embassy of the angel to Joachim and Anna (top) and engagement of Mary with Jos...

Jan van Eyck and Robert Campin were the founders of the Flemish School. Together they advanced towards a new concept of painting in Flanders that would eventually replace the decor...

El Greco depicted the subject of the Annunciation on various occasions throughout his career. Along with his depictions of The Adoration of the Shepherds, Saint Paul, and the mysti...

This early work by Sebastiano Ricci, which was the subject of an enthusiastic commentary by Rodolfo Pallucchini, has been dated to around 1694. In 1691 the artist was in Rome where...

Made up of fragments from a late Anglo-Saxon liturgical chant book, the Caligula Troper's illuminations introduce songs which would be inserted into the mass on special feast days ...

Orphrey panel of linen embroidered in silver, silver-gilt and silk threads, made in England, 1380-1410. Orphrey panel, originally from a chasuble or a cope, is of linen embroidered...

These two panels, which entered the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection together in 1967, were part of a larger ensemble. They were altered in size at an unknown date, as the cut-down ed...

Two double-sided painted altar wings of an originally late Gothic retable made probably in any craft room in Prague in the beginning of the last quarter of the 15th century presuma...