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The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1628 (oil on canvas)
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The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1628 (oil on canvas)
XIR898037 The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1628 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 397x247 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: Adoration des bergers); French, out of copyright
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Adoration Holy Family Manger Nativity Shepherd Shepherds Stable Surrounding Swaddling Clothes Cherubs
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The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1628
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is a captivating oil painting by Philippe de Champaigne that depicts a scene of profound reverence and awe. The large-scale canvas measures an impressive 397x247 cm and can be found in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, France. In this exquisite artwork, we witness the nativity scene unfold before our eyes. At its center stands the Holy Family - the Virgin Mary cradling baby Jesus in her arms while Joseph looks on with tender affection. Swaddled in white cloth, the infant Christ emanates a divine glow that illuminates his surroundings. Surrounding them are shepherds who have come to pay homage to the newborn king. Their faces reflect both astonishment and humility as they kneel before this miraculous sight. Animals such as oxen also share in their adoration, creating a harmonious atmosphere within the stable. Above them all float angels and cherubs, their celestial presence adding an ethereal touch to this sacred moment. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Champaigne captures not only religious devotion but also human emotion. "The Adoration of the Shepherds" transports viewers back to 17th-century France when faith was deeply intertwined with everyday life. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of belief and invites us to contemplate our own relationship with spirituality. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of art history that continues to inspire awe
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