The birth of Christ announced to the Shepherds (colour litho)

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The birth of Christ announced to the Shepherds (colour litho)

7155017 The birth of Christ announced to the Shepherds (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The birth of Christ announced to the Shepherds. Illustration for Illuminated Illustrations of the Bible copied from select Manuscripts of the Middle Ages by J O Westwood (William Smith, 1846).); © Look and Learn

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Adoration Of The Shepherds Birth Illumnation Jesus Chirst Life Of Jesus Madieval Nativit Nativity Shepherdess Shepherds Bible Story Biblical Scene Late Middle Age

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is a captivating and vibrant colour lithograph that transports us back to the 19th century. This exquisite print, part of a private collection, beautifully captures an iconic biblical scene from the Middle Ages. The image depicts a group of shepherds gathered around a humble stable, their faces filled with awe and wonder. Bathed in warm hues and delicate brushstrokes, this illustration brings to life the moment when angels appeared before these simple men to announce the birth of Jesus Christ. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. From the intricate illumination on each figure's clothing to the carefully rendered expressions on their faces, we are transported into this historic event. This lithograph was originally created as an illustration for "Illuminated Illustrations of the Bible" a renowned work by J O Westwood published in 1846. It showcases not only Westwood's artistic talent but also his dedication to faithfully reproducing select manuscripts from medieval times. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the timeless significance and power behind biblical stories. The birth of Christ continues to inspire millions around the world, transcending time and connecting people across centuries. With its rich colours, historical context, and masterful technique, "The Birth of Christ Announced to the Shepherds" serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a poignant reminder of faith for all who behold it.

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