I have tried to look up information about this batik Annunciation, but a reverse image search has provided me nothing at all. (The best Google could come up with was "artifact.")
Here is a video explaining the process of creating batik art:
We rightly admire Muslim neighbors and co-workers who put everything on hold five times a day in answer to the "call to prayer." But Christians have a "call to prayer," too! It is the Angelus. Three times a day, we are invited to pause and reaffirm our faith in the Incarnation: that "God so loved the world he sent his only Son" (Jn 3:16).
I have tried to look up information about this batik Annunciation, but a reverse image search has provided me nothing at all. (The best Google could come up with was "artifact.")
Here is a video explaining the process of creating batik art:
This Annunciation from the Princeton University Art Museum is simply attributed to the "Artés Master." The write-up on the Princeton Museum website gives no indication what is written on the tiles scattered across the foreground of the painting.
| Annunciation by the Artés Master, Spanish, early 16th century Princeton University Art Museum. Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Class of 1906, for the Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection |
This Annunciation by Gentile Bellini (circa 1475) was long attributed to a disciple of Andrea Mantegna. See it up close on the website of the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza.
| The Annunciation, ca. 1475 (mixed media on panel; 133 x 124 cm) Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid |