Annunciation

Summary

Annunciation is a painting^[1]. Annunciation ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Annunciation is the creator of Jan van Eyck^[3].
• Annunciation's religion is recorded as Christianity^[4].
• Annunciation's instance of is recorded as painting^[5].
• Annunciation's instance of is recorded as diptych^[6].
• Annunciation is associated with the Early Netherlandish painting movement^[7].
• Annunciation's genre is religious art^[8].
• Annunciation's depicts is recorded as Mary^[9].
• Annunciation's depicts is recorded as woman^[10].
• Annunciation is made of oil paint^[11].
• Annunciation is made of panel^[12].
• Annunciation's collection is recorded as Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum^[13].
• Annunciation's collection is recorded as Thyssen-Bornemisza family Collection^[14].
• Annunciation's inventory number is recorded as 137.a-b (1933.11.1-2)^[15].
• Annunciation took place at Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum^[16].
• Annunciation's Commons category is recorded as Annunciation by Jan van Eyck (Thyssen-Bornemisza)^[17].
• Annunciation's catalog code is recorded as 99^[18].
• 1440 marks the founding of Annunciation^[19].
• Annunciation's exhibition history is recorded as Prayers and Portraits: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych^[20].
• Annunciation's exhibition history is recorded as Van Eyck. An Optical Revolution^[21].
• Annunciation's main subject is Annunciation^[22].
• Annunciation's described at URL is recorded as http://www.museothyssen.org/en/thyssen/ficha_obra/462^[23].
• Annunciation's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 73A521^[24].
• Annunciation's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 11G184^[25].
• Annunciation's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 73A51^[26].
• Annunciation's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 73^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Annunciation is the creator of Jan van Eyck^[3].

Publication

Annunciation's genre is religious art^[8].

Subject and Themes

Annunciation's main subject is Annunciation^[22]. Annunciation is associated with the Early Netherlandish painting movement^[7].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint^[11] and panel^[12]. The location of Annunciation was Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum^[16].

Why It Matters

Annunciation ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).^[2] Annunciation has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Annunciation is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]