Artwork
Hyrdernes tilbedelse
Hyrdernes tilbedelse is a photography by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1701 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Hyrdernes tilbedelse is a work held at the Museum of Ethnography, created in 1701.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a group of people gathered around a woman holding a baby, with a man beside her leaning on a stick. The scene is set in a dimly lit room with rough walls, conveying a sense of tension and drama.
Technique & Style
The work employs chiaroscuro, a technique characterized by strong contrasts between light and dark, creating a dramatic effect. Deep shadows and bright spots accentuate the textured, shadowy figures.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Christ Rejected
Lamentation of Christ with worshipping male and female figures (Two Pieces)
Anbetung der Hirten (zugeschrieben)
Adoration of the Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds
Die Kinder der Niobe
Adoration of the sheperds (Verso: Angel of the Annunciation)
The Adoration of the Shepherds