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Greetings Card : The Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1555 / 1560 (oil on canvas)
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The Annunciation to the Shepherds, c. 1555 / 1560 (oil on canvas)
XOS877600 The Annunciation to the Shepherds, c.1555/1560 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 106.1x82.6 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12942173
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Apparition Appearance Goat Milking Nativity Sign Messager
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the divine revelation with our exquisite range of greeting cards featuring Jacopo Bassano's masterpiece, "The Annunciation to the Shepherds." This stunning oil on canvas painting, created around 1555-1560, is a timeless representation of the angel Gabriel announcing the birth of Jesus to the shepherds. Bring the beauty of fine art into your everyday life with our high-quality greeting cards, perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Let the captivating details and vibrant colors of this iconic work transport you and your loved ones to a world of wonder and inspiration.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Annunciation to the Shepherds
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by Jacopo Bassano, created between 1555 and 1560. This remarkable artwork depicts a significant moment from the New Testament, where an angel appears before shepherds in the countryside to announce the birth of Jesus Christ. In this scene, we witness a group of shepherds tending to their flock of sheep and goats amidst a serene landscape. The artist's attention to detail brings life to each character, showcasing their expressions of awe and wonder as they encounter this celestial messenger. A sense of tranquility permeates the composition as smoke rises from one shepherd's pipe while another milks a cow nearby. Bassano skillfully captures both human and animal subjects with equal care, emphasizing their connection within this biblical narrative. The presence of farm animals such as cattle and dogs adds an authentic touch to the scene, further immersing us in its rural setting. This masterpiece not only tells a religious story but also reflects elements of Renaissance artistry through its meticulous technique and use of light. With vibrant colors and intricate brushwork, Bassano creates an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into this divine encounter. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, "The Annunciation to the Shepherds" continues to inspire awe with its portrayal of faith, spirituality, and humanity's enduring search for meaning.
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