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The Adoration of the Shepherds

By: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Uploaded By: Make MyArts

Art Number: AB02680

Rs.322

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The Artist of this Painting is Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1665). For the details about License of this Painting, Please refer to the following links.

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Description:

The painting portrays a scene of adoration surrounding the newborn baby Jesus, who is lying on a bed of straw, cradled by the Virgin Mary. Joseph is seated nearby, often depicted in a contemplative or protective posture. A group of shepherds, typically depicted as humble and awestruck, are gathered around, some kneeling in reverence, others gazing in wonder. Above the central figures, angels are often shown hovering, sometimes bearing news or singing praises, contributing to a celestial atmosphere. The setting is a rustic stable or grotto, often including animals like oxen or donkeys, consistent with the Nativity story. The use of light and shadow may vary depending on the artist and the specific interpretation of the scene, but it often serves to highlight the holy family.

Resource Type : Paintings

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