The Revelation to Saint Joseph

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The Revelation to Saint Joseph

1720

Diego Pérez (Mexican, active c. 1720)

The archangel Gabriel appeared to Joseph in a dream to explain the pregnancy of his wife, the Virgin Mary, and to allay his suspicions about it.

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Object Details

Title:

The Revelation to Saint Joseph

Date:

1720

Artist:

Diego Pérez (Mexican, active c. 1720)

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

43 × 57 1/8 inches (109.2 × 145.1 cm)

Classification:

Paintings

Credit Line:

The Dr. Robert H. Lamborn Collection, 1903

Accession Number:

1903-910

Geography:

Made in Mexico, North and Central America

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