The Adoration of the Shepherds
Baroque
1569
19.0 x 25.0 cm
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
maerten van heemskerck (1498 – 1574)
Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574) was a Dutch Renaissance painter known for innovative portraits, religious scenes & Italian influence. Explore his masterpieces—including 'Samson Shattering the Pillars'—and discover his impact on Dutch art history.
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
- Artist: maerten van heemskerck
- Year: 1569
- Original dimensions: 19.0 x 25.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
- Corpus context: symbolic representation of faith , baroque drama & composition
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: heemskerck engraving , detailed engraving art , medieval biblical art