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The Nativity, c. 1470 (tempera on wood)
3471116 The Nativity, c.1470 (tempera on wood) by Martini, Francesco di Giorgio (1439-1502); 52.7x60 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 25166370
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Arched Baby Jesus Gospels Heavenly Host Holy Family Italian Renaissance Joseph Panel Siena Sienese Winged
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This print showcases "The Nativity" by Francesco di Giorgio Martini, a masterpiece from the Italian Renaissance. Painted in c. 1470, this tempera on wood artwork measures 52.7x60 cm and is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. "The Nativity" depicts the holy family - Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus - surrounded by angels and heavenly hosts. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the serene beauty of this biblical scene. The arched landscape provides a picturesque backdrop for this religious moment. Martini's composition evokes a sense of awe and wonder as we witness the birth of Jesus Christ. The delicate portrayal of Mary cradling her newborn child radiates maternal love while Joseph stands protectively beside them. This painting not only serves as a visual representation of an important event in Christianity but also reflects the artistic style prevalent during the Sienese school of painting. Its intricate details and vibrant colors showcase Martini's skill as an artist during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the power and significance behind religious art – how it can transport us to another time and place, inviting contemplation and reflection on our own faith journey.
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