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Adoration of the baby, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
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Adoration of the baby, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
BAL29484 Adoration of the baby, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); 95.5x131 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; Dutch, out of copyright
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Christ Child Joseph Manger Nativity Shepherds Swaddling
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This print showcases the "Adoration of the baby" painting, created around 1620 by Dutch artist Gerrit van Honthorst. Measuring 95.5x131 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece can be found in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The artwork depicts a tender scene of adoration and love surrounding the Christ child. The Virgin Mary and St. Joseph gaze upon their newborn son with awe and reverence while shepherds and boys gather around to witness this divine moment. Bathed in a soft glow of light, the baby Jesus lies peacefully in a humble manger, swaddled in cloth. Honthorst's remarkable attention to detail is evident as he captures each figure's expressions with precision. The Madonna radiates serenity as her eyes meet those of her precious child, while St. Joseph stands beside her with an expression filled with humility and devotion. The overall atmosphere exudes warmth and joy; even the shepherds cannot help but smile at the sight before them. This painting beautifully portrays not only religious significance but also celebrates the innocence and purity embodied by infancy. As we admire this timeless work of art through this high-quality print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time where faith met humanity in its most vulnerable form – reminding us all of the power that lies within compassion and love for one another.
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