AnnunciationWit Stwosz · 1517
1517
St Lorenzkirche
Wit Stwosz (1447 – 1533)
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St Lorenzkirche (Nuremberg, Germany)
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About this artwork
- Title: Annunciation
- Artist: Wit Stwosz
- Year: 1517
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: St Lorenzkirche
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Color hue: Warm Sunset Tones
Questions & Answers
How much light do the colors of "Annunciation" appear to reflect?
The luminance recorded for "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz is dark.
What is the creation date of "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz?
"Annunciation" dates from 1517. The date places the work within Wit Stwosz's career and its era.
What color harmony does "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz display?
The colors of "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz show a discordant palette harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.
Can "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz, held at the St Lorenzkirche, be legally reproduced?
"Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz, held at the St Lorenzkirche, is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.
Where is "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz on display today?
The original "Annunciation" by Wit Stwosz is held at the St Lorenzkirche, Nuremberg, Germany. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.