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favourite annunciation SO FAR is by carlo crivelli (1486), followed by fra filippo lippi (1450-3).

favourite virign and child ALSO by carlo crivelli (dated after 1490) — la madonna della rondine. followed by gentile da fabriano, the quaratesi madonna, 1425.

honourary mention to whatever the fuck was going on in "richard II presented to the virgin and child", 1395-6.

having spent a week in london visiting a museum a day, i opened this picture book on the plane in an attempt to understand all the artwork i gorged myself on