The drama of the anunciation in medieval European art
I arrived in old Nazareth on a Friday in the autumn of 2017.
I was on my way to the West Bank.
Over the previous ten days, starting in Tel Aviv, I’d made my way along the west coast of Israel. it had been an interesting and intense journey but it was in Nazareth that my journey entered a different dimension – and where I got my first premonition of a entering an incipient war zone.
And it came in the form of an angel, an angel of the night, an angel named Gabriel……. Read more