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The Nativity, c. 1526 (stained glass)
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The Nativity, c. 1526 (stained glass)
PC22081 The Nativity, c.1526 (stained glass) by German School, (16th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: stained glass from the Lower Rhine region; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 18249685
© Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Birth Holy Family Homage Joseph Manger Nativity Panel Stable Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases "The Nativity, c. 1526" a stunning stained glass masterpiece by the German School from the 16th century. Currently housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this artwork originates from the Lower Rhine region and exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. In this panel, we witness a scene filled with profound reverence and awe. The Holy Family is depicted at the center, with Mary and Joseph kneeling beside their newborn child, Jesus Christ. Surrounding them are angels offering homage to the divine infant while radiating celestial light throughout the stable. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings forth a sense of serenity and tranquility as we observe this sacred moment. The vibrant colors of blue and gold illuminate Mary's serene expression as she cradles her baby son. Meanwhile, Joseph stands humbly by her side, his face reflecting both joy and humility. "The Nativity" serves as a powerful representation of Christian faith and devotion through its portrayal of one of Christianity's most significant events—the birth of Jesus Christ. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as love, hope, redemption, and salvation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Northern Renaissance artistry captured in stained glass form, we are reminded once again that art has an extraordinary ability to transcend time and connect us with our spiritual heritage.
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