The Annunciation

Jean Hey, often attributed to the artist formerly known as the Master of Moulins, was a notable figure in the Northern renaissance, working within the courts of France and Burgundy. His oil-colored panel painting, titled 'The Annunciation,' exemplifies the delicate detail and spiritual depth characteristic of religious religious painting of this period. The scene depicts the angel Gabriel announcing to the Virgin Mary her divine motherhood, rendered with refined technique and symbolic richness, reflecting the artist’s connection to the court of the Dukes of Bourbon.