Ecce Ancilla Domini (The Annunciation)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882)

1849-50

Oil on canvas

28 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches

Tate Gallery, London

The painting in its frame at The Rossettis

Review of the exhibition by Simon Cooke

Drastic Innovations on a Traditional Theme: Rossetti's Ecce Ancilla Domini

Holman Hunt on the "Overbeck revivalist character" of Rossetti's Annunciation

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