Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the painting "The Annunciation" depicting the Madonna backed by an angel and cherubim, [s.d.]. The Madonna is shown slightly off to the left of center, draped in a hemmed robe. A halo serves as the backdrop for her head. Her fingertips are touched together in prayer while her eyes look down and to the right. Behind her, an androgynous angel stands on a cloud and holds its right hand above its haloed head creating a second halo about which the outlines of cherubs and a dove can be seen. Picture file card reads "Saint Gabriel".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 17 cm. photographic prints photographs art
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