# Annunciation

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ANTONIAZZO ROMANO](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce>)
- Date: 1451-1500
- Technique: Wood

## Commentary

Antoniazzo executed this altarpiece for the Chapel of Annunciation in Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome. The painting was commissioned by Cardinal Juan de Torquemada who is seen on the painting as presenting three girls to the Virgin.

## Related artworks

- [Annunciation \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/annunciation-detail-re90d2f66c411c4>)
- [Madonna Adoring the Child](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/madonna-adoring-the-child-r4c81c4d77b9161>)
- [Madonna and Child](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/madonna-and-child-rff578de988392a>)
- [Madonna and Child with the Infant St John the Baptist](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/madonna-and-child-with-the-infant-st-john-the-baptist-r43e7587d2aaa14>)
- [Madonna Enthroned with the Infant Christ and Saints](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/madonna-enthroned-with-the-infant-christ-and-saints-r8f797cd6430dbc>)
- [Nativity with Sts Lawrence and Andrew](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/nativity-with-sts-lawrence-and-andrew-r97417ea0c11902>)
- [Profile Portrait of Cardinal Philippe de Lévis](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/profile-portrait-of-cardinal-philippe-de-lvis-r6576b34f410203>)
- [The Navicella](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/antoniazzo-romano-rae2dff1e54d6ce/the-navicella-radc7f9d3d1f807>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)