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Plaque with Adoration of the Shepherds by French — VisualArtsDB

Plaque with Adoration of the Shepherds

Plaque with Adoration of the Shepherds

1500–1540

Medium: Shell
Dimensions: Diam.: 5.1 cm (2 in.)
Genre: shell
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

sixteenth century

Tags

religionsonsshepherdstoolsChild16th Centuryeuropean decorative artswomanshell (animal material)Jesusfathersreligious figuresshellfrenchanimalsVirgin and child/Madonna and childtoolreligious scenesdonkeysholy familyChristian subjectssixteenth centuryreligiouscarvingMadonnaReliefivoryorganic materialsculptingcostumecowsgermansculpture techniquesmotherMadonna and Child

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