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The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1530 (oil on canvas)
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The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1530 (oil on canvas)
3614001 The Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1530 (oil on canvas) by Ortolano (Giovanni Battista Benvenuti) (c.1488-c.1525); 49.2x73 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: oil on canvas, transferred from wood); Italian, out of copyright
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The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1530
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is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures a significant biblical moment. Painted by Ortolano (Giovanni Battista Benvenuti), this masterpiece measures 49.2x73 cm and can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. In this scene, we witness the adoration of baby Jesus by shepherds who have traveled to pay their respects. The holy family is depicted amidst a stunning landscape, with lush fruit trees and an ox nearby. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility and reverence as the shepherds bow down before the infant. Ortolano's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate expressions on Mary and Joseph's faces to the intricate folds of their garments. The warm colors used create an inviting atmosphere that draws viewers into this sacred moment. This Italian Renaissance artwork not only showcases religious devotion but also highlights Ortolano's mastery as an artist during this period. It serves as a reminder of the power and significance of faith throughout history. "The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1530" continues to inspire awe and admiration for its skillful composition and profound spiritual message. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this poignant scene from the New Testament – a testament to both artistic excellence and unwavering belief in Christianity's core principles.
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