The Annunciation to the Shepherds

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Mannerist painting painting religious painting

The Annunciation to the Shepherds is a Mannerist religious painting by Dutch artist Joachim Wtewael depicting the biblical scene of angels announcing Christ’s birth to shepherds.

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Label	Occurrences
The Annunciation to the Shepherds canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mannerist painting ⓘ painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ
artForm	oil painting ⓘ
basedOn	Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ Gospel of Luke NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorPalette	vivid colors ⓘ
compositionFeature	crowded scene ⓘ dramatic lighting ⓘ dynamic figures ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Dutch Republic ⓘ
creator	Joachim Wtewael NERFINISHED ⓘ
creatorBirthPlace	Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ
creatorNationality	Dutch ⓘ
culturalContext	Dutch Golden Age religious art ⓘ
culture	Dutch ⓘ
depicts	Annunciation to the shepherds NERFINISHED ⓘ Nativity of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ angels ⓘ shepherds ⓘ
genre	Christian art ⓘ
hasSubject	Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ angels in art ⓘ shepherds in art ⓘ
hasTheme	angelic revelation ⓘ birth of Christ ⓘ divine message ⓘ
iconographicType	Annunciation to the shepherds in art ⓘ
intendedUse	devotional art ⓘ
medium	oil paint ⓘ
movement	Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalLanguageTitle	Dutch ⓘ
partOf	Christian Nativity iconography ⓘ
portrays	Bethlehem countryside NERFINISHED ⓘ heavenly light ⓘ night scene ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
school	Utrecht school of painting NERFINISHED ⓘ
style	Northern Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	Gospel scene ⓘ biblical narrative ⓘ
timePeriod	early 17th century ⓘ late 16th century ⓘ

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Joachim Wtewael → notableWork → The Annunciation to the Shepherds ⓘ