# Gabriel from the Annunciation [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [LIPPI, Filippino]() - Date: 1451-1500 - Technique: Wood, diameter 110 cm ## Commentary Filippino Lippi's skills as a designer are well demonstrated in the painted tondi representing the Annunciation, with their richly carved Renaissance frames. \(The <A onclick="return OpenOther\('07annun2.html'\)" HREF="07annun2.html">pendant picture</A> shows the Virgin.\) Within a carefully modulated interior setting with distant views on either side, the Archangel Gabriel holds the lily in his left hand. This is his first documented work, and already Lippi proves himself to be highly skilled. ## Related artworks - [Abraham]() - [Adam]() - [Adoration of the Child \(detail\)]() - [Adoration of the Child]() - [Adoration of the Child]() - [Adoration of the Magi \(detail\)]() - [Adoration of the Magi \(detail\)]() - [Adoration of the Magi]() - [Adoration of the Magi]() - [Allegory of Music or Erato]() - [Allegory]() - [Altar wall of the Carafa Chapel]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()