Basilica: Annunciation tympanum at the south entrance to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (south side) in Washington, D.C. by John Angel

tympanum

The Annunciation tympanum by John Angel is a limestone relief located at the south entrance of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. It depicts the biblical Annunciation scene and forms part of the Basilica's extensive religious art. The artwork is situated above the central door on the south side, near 4th Street and Michigan Avenue NE, close to the Brookland-CUA Metro station.