Crèche
Neapolitan
1725–1775
- Medium
- Mixed media including cloth, cork, gouache, metal, moss, papier-mâché, polychrome, terracotta, straw, watercolor, wax, and wood
- Dimensions
- Overall: 430 × 465 × 140 cm (169 5/16 × 183 1/8 × 55 1/8 in.)
- Genre
- mixed media
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
religionpaintingleatherinstallationstraw (plant material)mixed mediaChristmaspapier-mâchésonspaintpolychromeChildChickenmodel-makingroyalwomansculpture/woodmodeling (forming)Jesuslaborbabiesfatherswoodreligious figurescork (bark)sheepcatsanimalsglassdogVirgin and child/Madonna and childfiguremenhorsesFurniturepainting techniquesflowersItalianwoodworkingreligious scenesmossMusicsculptureglass paintingdonkeysplatesSaintsholy familywood (plant material)religiouswatercolormonkeysclassicalcrècheswomenmusical instrumentsbarkclothAngelsformingtextile printingsewingorganic materialchildrenPuttiKingssculptingarchitectural fragmentscherubsnativity scenesfoodeuropean paintinginstrumentsTextileruinspaper (fiber product)sculpture techniquestravel18th Centurymotherworkhorseterracottametalhatswax