Portion of an Annunciation canopy or baldachin
A portion of a baldachin is a ceremonial canopy that hangs over an altar or throne, in this case it is carved wood with painted panels. The words Ave Maria Gratia Plena (Hail Mary, full of grace) are carved in openwork lettering below the main panel (seen here). The main painted panel (not shown here) shows the Annunciation (the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would…
Creator
- The Hunt Museum as part of the Art of Reading in the Middle Ages project.
Subject
- Cultural Heritage & History
- Religious baldachin
- Religious canopy
- wood panel
- Reading culture (lithurgical)
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Art of Reading in the Middle Ages
- religious structures
- shrines (structures)
- Shrine
Type of item
- 3D
Creator
- The Hunt Museum as part of the Art of Reading in the Middle Ages project.
Subject
- Cultural Heritage & History
- Religious baldachin
- Religious canopy
- wood panel
- Reading culture (lithurgical)
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Art of Reading in the Middle Ages
- religious structures
- shrines (structures)
- Shrine
Type of item
- 3D
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Creation date
- 2022
- 2022
Temporal
- 1400-1499
- Medieval
- 1400/1499
Places
- France
Provenance
- Models are created using Shining3D’s Einscan Pro 2X laser scanner and ExScan Pro software. They are then processed using Meshlab and Blender. ; Laser scanning; Mesh cleaning; Mesh processing
Identifier
- share3d:1109
- share3d:1109
Format
- glTF
Is part of
- Share3D
- Ireland
Relations
- https://www.huntmuseum.com/explore/item/9a757cf5-8e6a-3493-962f-36c9d706bb52/?s%3DHCM+083&pos=1
Year
- 2022
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-08-01T14:54:51.981Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2025-05-27T11:15:55.739Z