Master of the Annunciation to the Shepherds

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Master of the Annunciation to the Shepherds
Known for	Painting, particularly the Annunciation to the Shepherds
Notable work	Annunciation to the Shepherds (Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery), Annunciation to the Shepherds (Museo di Capodimonte)
Movement	Baroque (Neapolitan School)
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The Master of the Annunciation to the Shepherds was an anonymous master active in Naples, around 1620–1640.^[1] The Master's body of work was first identified by August L Mayer in the 1920s and connected to a group of works depicting the Annunciation to the Shepherds, with notable examples in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples.^[2]

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