Fresco by Giotto of the Nativity, on the right wall, middle register, of the Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel in Padua. The birth of the Savior is shown with Mary, lying inside a hut, placing the child in swaddling clothes in the manger, almost at the center of the painting, near a group of sheep. The scene is closed on the right by two shepherds. Five rejoicing angels are flying over the hut
Type:
Immagine fissa; Oggetto fisico
Category:
Photographs
Author:
Subject:
Terrestrial
Stall
Mammals
Sheep
Goat
Rural
Lamb
Nativity
Hairdo, Hairstyle
In Costume
Angel
Architecture
Footwear
Historical
Subject
Natural Elements and Phenomena
Farming and Country Life
Period
Shepherd
Rock
Accessory
Mantle - Cloak
Bible-New Testament
Figure
Donkey
Joseph
Life of Christ
Person
Vertebrates
Geomorphological
Clothing
Jesus Christ - Christ Child
Virgin Mary
Ox
Fashion and Clothing
Structure
Animals
Gothic
Material and technique:
P Color Process; Film positive
Date of creation:
1991
Temporal coverage:
Gothic;;Middle Ages;;Europe;;First and Second Millennium A.D.
Previews
Relations
Is referenced by: see the resource on external website
References: Nativity - Scrovegni Chapel, Padua
Provider
Archivio storico Alinari / Fotografie Alinari
Identifier: CAL-F-002022-0000
Rights
Rights: Alinari Archives, Florence
