Adoration of the Shepherds is the title of a lost drawing by Raphael, described in a letter of 8 September 1508, from Raphael to his friend Francesco Raibolini alias Francesco Francia. This letter's ...

Joseph is sleeping, and to her left two shepherds pray. St. Joseph's sleep may hint at his role as mere guardian of the Virgin and the Child. The blasted tree on which he leans has born fruit on a ...

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35.6 x 25.4 cm. (14 x 10 in.) ...

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The Adoration, the last to be completed, was the central panel of the altar of Saint Victor. Among the many things that distinguish this series is the introduction of narrative subjects to the central ...

Bloemaert was one of the most prolific Dutch draftsmen of his time, working in a broad range of styles, techniques, and subject matter. In this drawing, he transforms a traditionally reticent ...

I agree to the image licensing terms and conditions* (required) Mary and Joseph watch over the Christ Child lying in the manger, while shepherds look in through the stable openings. The character of ...

Adoration or veneration of an image or representation of Christ's cross does not mean that we actually adore the material image, of course, but rather what it represents.

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∙ THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS. The scene fairly breathes ... off their friendship after an argument over whether it is by Giorgione or by his protégé, Titian. The scarcity of Giorgione ...

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