# The Annunciation

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## Artwork

- Artist: [PÉNICAUD, Nardon](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pnicaud-nardon-r56d3e4835ca0c4>)
- Date: 1501-1550
- Technique: Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt

## Commentary

The figure of the archangel Gabriel on the left plaque was probably based on an engraving by Martin Schongauer, but the facial style and gravity of expression are Pénicaud&#39;s.

## Attribution

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