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Object Details
Title:
The Meeting at the Golden Gate
Artist/Maker:
Unknown
Culture:
French
Place:
Bourges (probably), France; Paris (or), France (Place Created)
Date:
about 1410
Medium:
Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, and ink on parchment
Object Number:
Ms. 36, fol. 89v
Dimensions:
Leaf: 17.9 × 13.3 cm (7 1/16 × 5 1/4 in.)
Object Description
Joachim and Anne turn in surprise as an angel descends from above to tell them, despite their advanced age and their difficulty in conceiving a child, Anna will soon give birth to the
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