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The Adoration of the Shepherds (with the lamp)
The Adoration of the Shepherds (with the lamp)

The Adoration of the Shepherds (with the lamp)

Artist (Dutch, 1606 - 1669)
Datec. 1654
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall (with trimmed margins): 4 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (10.5 × 12.4 cm) Framed: 12 1/8 × 14 1/8 × 5/8 in. (30.8 × 35.9 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Karen and Robert Hoehn
CultureDutch
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 45
Object numberPC2004.01.06
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionAt center, Mary and the infant Christ child are fully illuminated by the small flame of a little oil lamp just behind them. To their left, shepherds look down in admiration, to their right, Joseph sits with his arms open, gesturing to his family. Behind him, two cows look on.

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