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The Birth of Christ
105.5 x 84.5 cm. The herdsman looks on over the donkey’s head. Reverence seems to be present only in front of the wall, with Mary and Joseph, and even the ox and the donkey. The magpie may symbolize curiosity and gossip.
Artist:
Hieronymus Bosch School
Location:
Cologne -- Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Subject:
Nativity
Medium:
Year:
15XX
Country:
Flanders
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