The Adoration of the Shepherds

  • Painting mediumOil
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementBaroque
  • Creation date1540
  • Art periodRenaissance
  • Dimensions173.0 x 274.0 cm
  • MuseumFitzwilliam College

jacopo tintoretto (1518 – 1594)

Jacopo Tintoretto (1518-1594) was a leading Italian Renaissance & Mannerist painter of the Venetian School. Known for dramatic compositions, bold use of light & perspective, and religious/historical scenes. Explore his masterpieces!

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Artist: jacopo tintoretto
  • Year: 1540
  • Original dimensions: 173.0 x 274.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Fitzwilliam College
  • Medium: Oil
  • Creative period: Late Period
  • Color palette: Earthy

Quick Facts

  • Subject or theme: Religious scene of the Nativity
  • Title: The Adoration of the Shepherds
  • Dimensions: 173 x 274 cm
  • Artistic style: Venetian Baroque
  • Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto

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