Annunciation
- Artist
- James Tissot
- Date
- c.1886 - c.1896
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Brooklyn Museum
The painting titled 'Annunciation' captures the sacred moment when the Angel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will conceive Jesus. Created in 1898, it reflects the influence of Symbolism through its expressive use of color and symbolism. The artist likely employed materials such as paper and gouache to achieve subtle tonal effects, emphasizing its spiritual significance. As a religious painting, it illustrates biblical themes, blending traditional iconography with innovative techniques characteristic of art in the late 19th century.
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