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The Nativity of Christ, c. 1474-76 (oil on panel)
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The Nativity of Christ, c. 1474-76 (oil on panel)
XIR375150 The Nativity of Christ, c.1474-76 (oil on panel) by Master of Avila (fl.1450-1500); Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: central panel of triptych; painting shows influence of Roger van der Weyden;)
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Birth Donor Joseph Kneeled Down Manger Nativity Halo Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases "The Nativity of Christ" a masterpiece created by the Master of Avila during the years 1474-76. The oil on panel painting, now housed in Museo Lazaro Galdiano in Madrid, Spain, is the central panel of a triptych and reflects the influence of renowned artist Roger van der Weyden. In this sacred scene, we witness the birth of Jesus Christ as depicted in Christian tradition. Kneeling before the manger are various figures including angels, emphasizing their celestial presence during this miraculous event. The animals present - a donkey and an ox - add to the humble ambiance surrounding Mary and Joseph. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his portrayal of Virgin Mary, who gazes lovingly at her newborn infant while surrounded by a soft halo. The donor figure can also be seen within this composition, symbolizing their contribution to religious devotion. With its Northern Renaissance style and delicate brushwork, this painting beautifully captures both the divinity and humanity inherent in Christianity's most significant story. A stable candle illuminates the scene with warm light while emphasizing its spiritual significance. Bridgeman Images has skillfully reproduced this artwork into a stunning print that allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. Whether you are drawn to religious art or simply appreciate masterful craftsmanship, "The Nativity of Christ" offers an enchanting glimpse into one of history's most beloved narratives.
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