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Portinari Altarpiece: The adoration of the shepherds. Central panel, oil on wood
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Portinari Altarpiece: The adoration of the shepherds. Central panel, oil on wood
LRI4576203 Portinari Altarpiece: The adoration of the shepherds. Central panel, oil on wood, 1476-1478 by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Triptych Portinari: " The adoration of the shepherds" (Adoration of the magi) Painting by Hugo van der Goes (ca. 1435-1482) Central panel 1476-1478 Dim 253x304 cm Florence, Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi)); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22538744
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Beef Flemish Style Holy Family Lily Nativity Prostration Saint Joseph Shepherd Worship Of Shepherds
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This print showcases the iconic Portinari Altarpiece: The adoration of the shepherds, a masterpiece by Hugo van der Goes. Painted between 1476 and 1478, this central panel is part of a triptych that measures an impressive 253x304 cm. Housed in the esteemed Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy, this artwork is a testament to Netherlandish artistry. The central focus of the painting is on the holy family and their encounter with shepherds who have come to pay homage to baby Jesus. The scene exudes a sense of reverence as angels surround them, while animals like donkeys and beef add an element of rustic charm. The delicate lilies symbolize purity and innocence, emphasizing the divine nature of Christ's birth. Hugo van der Goes masterfully captures both human emotion and religious devotion in his work. Through intricate details and vibrant colors, he brings to life this biblical scene from centuries past. This painting serves as a visual representation of faith and worship during the Middle Ages. Luisa Ricciarini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance present in this remarkable piece. With her lens capturing each element with precision, we can delve into its rich history while admiring its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only an artistic triumph but also experiencing a profound connection with spirituality through art.
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