Subject

Adoration of the Shepherds

The Adoration of the Shepherds — El Greco

Adoration of the Shepherds is a subject in art. The gallery holds 108 works in this subject in art, including works by François Boucher, El Greco and Nicolaes Maes.

The Adoration of the Shepherds is the traditional name for a New Testament episode in the story of Jesus's nativity, which is the subject of many works of art. In it shepherds are near witnesses to Jesus's birth in Bethlehem, arriving soon after he is actually born.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Adoration of the Shepherds?

Adoration of the Shepherds is a subject in art. The Adoration of the Shepherds is the traditional name for a New Testament episode in the story of Jesus's nativity, which is the subject of many works of art.

How many Adoration of the Shepherds works does Artifact World Gallery have?

Artifact World Gallery holds 108 public-domain Adoration of the Shepherds works, all free to view and download.

Who are the key Adoration of the Shepherds artists?

Key Adoration of the Shepherds artists in the collection include François Boucher, El Greco and Nicolaes Maes.

Where can I see Adoration of the Shepherds works?

Adoration of the Shepherds works in the collection are held by National Gallery of Art, Gemäldegalerie Berlin and Statens Museum for Kunst.