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Adoration of the Shepherds Hugo van der Goes (c1440-1482) South Netherlandish painter
Filename: 917_05_0510001525.jpg
Size: 4682 x 3739 (9.8MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Adoration of the Shepherds Hugo van der Goes (c1440-1482) South Netherlandish painter
Adoration of the Shepherds Hugo van der Goes (c1440-1482) South Netherlandish painter. Flowers: Iris for purity/Immaculate Conception, seven flowers Columbine represents Holy Spirit. Nativity Jesus Mary Joseph Angel Ox Ass
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Media ID 9769795
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Adoration Angel Christian Flowers Holy Hugo Iris Jesus Joseph Mary Nativity Netherlandish Painter Represents Shepherds South Spirit Columbine Conception
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the masterpiece "Adoration of the Shepherds" by Hugo van der Goes, a renowned South Netherlandish painter from the 15th century. The painting is a testament to van der Goes' exceptional talent and his deep religious devotion. In this scene, we witness the adoration of baby Jesus by shepherds, Mary, Joseph, and an angel. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully captures the essence of each character. The presence of an ox and ass adds symbolism to the nativity scene. The inclusion of flowers in this artwork holds significant meaning as well. The delicate iris represents purity and immaculate conception, emphasizing Mary's divine nature. Additionally, seven columbines are depicted to symbolize the Holy Spirit's presence during this sacred event. Hugo van der Goes' artistic prowess shines through in this profound depiction of one of Christianity's most cherished moments. His ability to convey emotion and spirituality through his art makes him a true master of his craft. This print serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with faith throughout history. It allows us to appreciate not only van der Goes' extraordinary talent but also provides us with an opportunity for reflection on our own spiritual journey.
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