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The adoration of the shepherds

painting by Abraham Daniëlsz. Hondius

By Abraham Hondius

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Abraham Hondius

The adoration of the shepherds — Abraham Daniëlsz. Hondius · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Created: 1663
Dimensions: 79 cm (height) · 63.5 cm (width)
Material: oil paint, panel
Depicts: Christ Child
Subject: adoration of the shepherds
Genre: religious art
Collection: Rijksmuseum
Location: Rijksmuseum
Rights: public domain
Inventory no.: SK-A-1919
catalog code: 1230
country: Netherlands
depicts Iconclass notation: 73B25(+3), 73B25, 47I221, 31D112, 11G, 73
described by source: Catalog of the paintings on show at the Rijksmuseum in 1956
inscription: Abraham / Hondius / Aº 1663
instance of: painting
pendant of: The annunciation to the shepherds
religion or worldview: Christianity
title: De aanbidding der herders, The Adoration of the Shepherds

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De aanbidding der herders

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From the Rijksmuseum

Medium: oil on panel
Dimensions: depth 6 cm
Inscription: signature and date: ‘Abraham Hondius Aº 1663’
Credit line: Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt

Curatorial data from the holding institution — Rijksmuseum Linked Art record ↗