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The Birth of Christ, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco)
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The Birth of Christ, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco)
ALG249267 The Birth of Christ, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco) by Barna da Siena (fl.1350-55); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano, Italy
Media ID 28438030
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Birth Joseph Manger Nativity Shepherds Stable Swaddled
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This print captures "The Birth of Christ" fresco by Barna da Siena, a renowned artist from the 14th century. The scene depicts the momentous event of Jesus' birth as described in the New Testament. In this Renaissance masterpiece, we witness an array of symbolic elements that bring the story to life. At the center of it all is Mary, the Virgin Mother, cradling her newborn child with tender love and devotion. Shepherds gather around in awe and reverence, guided by a celestial host of angels who announce this miraculous arrival. A humble stable serves as their sanctuary, where a donkey and cow bear witness to this divine spectacle. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the swaddled infant lying peacefully in his manger to Joseph standing protectively beside his family. This painting beautifully encapsulates both humanity's vulnerability and divinity's grace. "The Birth of Christ" transports us back in time, inviting us to reflect on our own faith and spirituality. It reminds us of the profound significance that this event holds for Christians worldwide - a symbol of hope, redemption, and unconditional love. As we gaze upon this exquisite print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us be reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also embrace its spiritual message: that amidst darkness there is light; amidst chaos there is peace; and amidst uncertainty there is unwavering faith.
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