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Gabriel (archangel)
Unknown artistXVIIth century
Santa Clara Museum
Bogotá, Colombia
According to the Gospel of Luke, the archangel Gabriel announced to the Virgin the news of her pregnancy. In this painting it is represented with a red tunic on a gray skirt and a stole crossed over the chest. The lily he sustains refers to the virginity of Mary.
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- Title: Gabriel (archangel)
- Creator: Unknown artist
- Date Created: XVIIth century
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