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The Adoration of the Shepherds, Nicolas Poussin

The Adoration of the Shepherds

L'Adoration des bergers (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French) (1594-1665)

Movement
Classicism
Date
1650–1657
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
97.2 × 131.2 cm
Collection
Bavarian State Painting Collections, Germany
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
public domain

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Adoration of the ShepherdsNativityHoly FamilyVirginJosephJesusBabyShepherdFigureOld manKneelingPrayingGestureStickDonkeyAnimalStrawCowshedBuildingBare feetVeilBlueYellowDarkChiaroscuroTendernessNew TestamentBiblical scene

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