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Nativity, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura, late 15th century-early 16th
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Nativity, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura, late 15th century-early 16th
REV345846 Nativity, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura, late 15th century-early 16th century (painted wood) by Spanish School; Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain; (add.info.: Nativite, panneau en bois provenant de l eglise de San Andres de Tortura; Musee diocesain d art sacre, Vitoria; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22947674
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Bagpiper Bagpipes Birth Candle Early Renaissance Flute Hood Hooded Joseph Nativity Orange Piper Shepherd Shepherds Winged Halo
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This print showcases the Nativity scene, a panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura, dating back to the late 15th century or early 16th century. Created by an unknown artist from the Spanish School, this painted wood masterpiece is currently housed in the Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. The image depicts a serene and sacred moment as it captures various elements of this biblical event. The Virgin Mary tenderly cradles baby Jesus while Joseph stands beside them with a humble demeanor. Surrounding them are shepherds who have come to pay homage to the newborn King. A musician angel plays soothing melodies on his flute, adding an ethereal touch to the atmosphere. Intriguingly, another angel can be seen playing bagpipes nearby, filling the air with joyful music that resonates through every corner of this medieval setting. Accompanying these celestial beings are gentle animals such as donkeys and oxen, observing this miraculous birth with reverence. The vibrant reds and oranges used in this painting evoke warmth and spirituality while emphasizing its significance within Christianity. The hooded figures add an air of mystery and solemnity to the scene. Overall, this exquisite piece exemplifies early Renaissance artistry and provides viewers with a glimpse into religious devotion during that era. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today as it serves as a testament to faith and artistic excellence from centuries past.
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