# The Annunciation [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [ALBANI, Francesco]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Oil on copper, 62 x 47 cm ## Commentary Albani painted many versions of this subject. One of the best is the large altarpiece in the church of San Bartolomeo in Bologna, to which this painting is closely related. ## Related artworks - [Adonis Led by Cupids to Venus \(detail\)]() - [Autumn \(Venus and Adonis\)]() - [Ceiling painting]() - [Ceiling vault of piano nobile loggia]() - [Diana and Actaeon]() - [Diana and Actaeon]() - [Holy Family]() - [Mercury]() - [Spring \(detail\)]() - [Spring \(Venus at her Toilet\)]() - [Summer \(Venus in Vulcan's Forge\)]() - [The Cupids Disarmed]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()