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What does Annunciation mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Christianity) The announcement by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she will give birth to a son, namely Jesus. Celebrated on 25th March.
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In Matthew's Nativity, the angelic Annunciation is made to Joseph while Luke's is to Mary.
It's a painting of the Annunciation, from, I think, the Renaissance.
Mary's fingers in the Prado Annunciation are all the same shape and all like the tines of a fork.
The Minorite monastery with the Church of Corpus Christi and Annunciation of the Virgin was founded in 1350 by the Rozmberks.
The Basque Gabriel's Message is properly festive with flourishes in the trumpets to accompany the Annunciation.
The feast of this day is called the Annunciation of our Lady.

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