03 — ARTWORK
Left door (detail)
UNKNOWN MASTER, German · 1065 →
- MEDIUM
- Painted wood, 483 x 231 cm (entire door)
- TYPE
- Religious
PALETTE
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COMMENTARY
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Left door (detail) c. 1065 Painted wood, 483 x 231 cm (entire door) St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne
The detail represents the following scenes: Annunciationthe term for the event described in the Gospel according to St. Luke, when the Angel Gabriel brings the Virgin Mary the news that she is to bear her son, Jesus Christ. The Annunciation was among the most widespread pictorial subjects of European art during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. to the Shepherds, Birth of Christ, the Three Kings before Herod, Adoration of the Magi.
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title = {Left door (detail) by UNKNOWN MASTER, German},
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date = {2026-09-13},
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