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Plaque with Adoration of the Shephards, French, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Plaque with Adoration of the Shephards, French, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with Adoration of the Shephards, French, 15th century
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Adoration Of The Shepherds Bassetaille Bethlehem Colourful Copper Enamel Enamelled Joseph St Mary Virgin Nativity Painted Painted Enamel Palestine Plaque Purple Saint Joseph Saint Mary St Joseph St Mary Stable Stella Maris The Virgin Mary Virgin Mother Green Colour Mother Of God
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This print showcases a stunning Plaque with Adoration of the Shephards, dating back to 15th century France. Created by an unknown artist, this artifact is a true testament to the rich heritage and artistic mastery of the time. The close-up shot beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this painted enamel plaque. The scene depicts the adoration of shepherds in Bethlehem, with Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus at its center. Surrounding them are angels hovering above in celestial glory. The green color palette adds a sense of serenity to the composition, while touches of purple bring an air of regality. The delicate brushstrokes on copper create a mesmerizing effect that draws viewers into this religious tableau. As we admire this piece from centuries ago, it serves as a reminder of Christianity's profound influence during the Middle Ages. The plaque's portrayal evokes feelings of devotion and reverence for Saint Mary as she cradles her divine child. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this artwork stands as both an important historical artifact and a masterpiece in decorative arts. Its beauty transcends time and continues to inspire awe among those who have the privilege to behold it.
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