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The Annunciation is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Filippo Lippi. Dating to of 1440-45 it is housed in the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica of Palazzo Barberini Rome.The composition pivots around the Virgin who occupies the centre of the scene. In the background on the right two small figures of women are riding a stair. The two donor portraits show the unknown donors kneeling behind a cordonata.