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Agnus Dei, by Josefa de Óbidos, oil, 1670

Agnus Dei

Josefa de Óbidos

1670

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Agnus Dei is a 1670 oil by Josefa de Óbidos, held at National Museum of Ancient Art.

Who painted this?
Josefa de Óbidos
When & what style?
1670
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Ancient Art

About this work

This painting shows a lamb lying on a stone slab, surrounded by flowers and leaves. The lamb is white, and the flowers are colorful. The lamb is the main focus of the painting, and it's shown in a peaceful setting. The flowers and leaves add a sense of life and beauty to the scene. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Josefa de Óbidos.

About the artist

Portrait of Josefa de Óbidos
Artist

Josefa de Óbidos

Josefa de Óbidos (Portuguese: ; c. 1630 – 22 July 1684) was a Spanish-born Portuguese painter. Her birth name was Josefa de Ayala Figueira, but she signed her work as "Josefa em Óbidos" or "Josefa de Ayalla". All of her…

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