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Shepherd and his flock, panel alongside the right wall of the Journey of the Magi cycle
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Shepherd and his flock, panel alongside the right wall of the Journey of the Magi cycle
BEN70618 Shepherd and his flock, panel alongside the right wall of the Journey of the Magi cycle in the chapel, c.1460 (fresco) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23349508
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a mesmerizing panel from the Journey of the Magi cycle by Benozzo di Lese di Sandro Gozzoli. The panel, situated alongside the right wall in the chapel, depicts a serene scene of a shepherd and his flock. Painted around 1460 as a fresco in Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence, Italy, this masterpiece showcases Gozzoli's exceptional talent. In this enchanting composition, we witness the humble birth of Jesus Christ. The Virgin Mary tenderly cradles her newborn infant while seated on a donkey. A mule stands nearby, symbolizing the journey that led them to Bethlehem. Surrounding them are sheep and an attentive sheepdog that protectively watches over the holy family. Gozzoli's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he skillfully brings life to each character and animal portrayed in this religious narrative. The soft hues used throughout create an atmosphere of tranquility and reverence. As we gaze upon this painting through Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are transported back in time to witness one of Christianity's most significant events - the Nativity. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of faith and devotion for believers worldwide.
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