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Adoration of the Shepherds, 1636 (oil on canvas)
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Adoration of the Shepherds, 1636 (oil on canvas)
XOU16792 Adoration of the Shepherds, 1636 (oil on canvas) by Saint-Igny, Jean de (1595-1649); 325x226 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23345020
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Birth Catholic Cross Cherubim Nativity Putti Shepherd Cherub Cherubs
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Adoration of the Shepherds" by Jean de Saint-Igny, painted in 1636. The oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 325x226 cm and is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. The painting depicts a poignant scene from the New Testament, where shepherds gather to pay homage to the newborn Jesus Christ. The Virgin Mary cradles her infant son tenderly while surrounded by cherubs and putti, symbolizing divine presence and heavenly blessings. Saint-Igny's meticulous brushwork brings this religious narrative to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The artist skillfully captures the awe and reverence of both shepherds and viewers alike as they witness this miraculous event. As we gaze upon this timeless piece of art, we are reminded of its profound spiritual significance within Christianity. It serves as a reminder of faith, devotion, and the power of prayer. This print allows us to appreciate not only Saint-Igny's artistic talent but also his ability to convey deep emotions through his work. It invites us into a world where religion intertwines with everyday life, offering solace and hope for believers across generations. With its rich historical context and undeniable beauty, this painting continues to inspire contemplation on themes such as birth, childhood innocence, and religious devotion.
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