Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis

About this work

This painting depicts a serene scene of the Nativity of Jesus, with the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph surrounding the newborn baby. The Virgin Mary is dressed in a blue robe, while Saint Joseph wears a green robe over a red tunic. The baby Jesus lies in a manger, surrounded by flowers and foliage. The painting's border is adorned with intricate floral patterns and small birds. A notable detail in the painting is the use of a muted color palette, which adds to the overall sense of calm and tranquility. The artist's use of subtle shading and texture also helps to create a sense of depth and dimensionality in the scene.