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c. 1605–1610 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Adoration of the Shepherds

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painting by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

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Religious Animals adoration of the shepherds Christ Child Jesus Christ cattle lamb Mary Mary Saint Joseph donkey angel bull lamb

Date: c. 1605–1610 (known to the decade)Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: ca. 1605–10
Medium: Oil on canvasThe Met
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: 163.8 × 106.7 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 163.8 × 106.7 cm
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Gallery: 619The Met
Movement: MannerismWikidata
Genre: religious artWikidata
Materials: oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.: 05.42Wikidata
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1905The Met

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1905 –
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Wikimedia CommonsEl Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) - The Adoration of the Shepherds (ca. 1605–10) - Metropolitan Museum of Art.jpg
inventory number05.42
The Met436570
WikidataQ19911449
Fame rank#6270 (3 Wikipedia articles)