Artist: Tiziano Vecellio (Titian)
Topic: Virgin
Date: 1516
Museum: Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari (Venice, Italy)
Technique: Oil
The detail shows the Virgin Annunciate.In an age that was completely shaped by Christianity, it would have been obvious that the two top panels, showing Mary on the right and an angel on the left, belonged together as an Annunciation. This was also an arrangement found in many other polyptychs. Without knowing this, however, it would be quite conceivable to see both scenes as part of the central scenes, the Resurrection of Christ.
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