Annunciation
Iconography: Annunciation of the Most Holy Virgin
Date: XVII century.
Iconographic school/art center: Pskov icon-painting school
Origin: From the church of the village Melnitsy of the Pskov region
Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 47 cm, width 67 cm
In the right part of the composition against the architectural background is the depiction of the Mother of God enthroned attired in dark-green chiton and wine red omophorion. To Her right is the depiction of archangel Gabriel in a three-quarter turn.
Inv. № 4753. © Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum-Reserve
General view