Keywords: The Visitation - Google Art Project.jpg commons date commons medium commons dimensions commons institution commons location commons references commons object_history commons exhibition_history commons credit_line commons inscriptions commons notes commons accession_number commons source commons permission commons other_versions commons zoom core title This theme is a continuation of the Annunciation After the announcement of the Good News Mary got to know from the archangel about pregnancy of her elderly childless cousin Elizabeth Mary went immediately to Judaea to visit her When they met they greeted each other Elizabeth was the first to greet Mary as future Mother of God Mary stayed at house of Zechariah and Elizabeth circa three months and then returned to Nazareth shortly before birth of John the Baptist This theme is rather simple concerning iconography It has been known since the 5th c core creator Unknown core date dateCreated 1000 core type monumental painting fresco google display_date 1000 google is_artproject TRUE google is_gigapixel FALSE google is_secured TRUE google partner/id 000000000804b21e google picasa_token -M-f1JGmZOwpW9K5xMtjCi7LLj0 special url_id rgHNJNx2APIz9w google partner/name St Sophia of Kyiv special partner/name_no_lang St Sophia of Kyiv PD-old-100-1923 Google Art Project works by unknown artist Saint Sophia Cathedral frescos Paintings of Visitation |