Annunciation. Detail: Tile floor with Zodiac signs; Samson; David & Goliath.
15th c Netherlandish Renaissance (Northern) Painting
Jan VAN EYCK
(c.1390 - c.1441)
c. 1434-1436
15th c
Oil; Canvas; Panel
Renaissance (Northern)
Belgium.
Washington D.C. National Gallery of Art.
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Possibly originally the left wing of a triptych. The signs of the Zodiac include Scorpio; Leo; and Sagittarius. The two Bible stories shown are David beheading Goliath and Samson destroying the Philistine temple.
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EYCK Jan van | Annunciation. Detail: Tile floor with Zodiac signs; Samson; David & Goliath. | c. 1434-1436 | Netherlandish | Renaissance (Northern)
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