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The Annunciation to the Shepherds
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The Annunciation to the Shepherds

David Vinckboons · 1604 · pen; brush; paper; ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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An angel descends from heaven before the eyes of the startled shepherds, bringing them tidings of the birth of Jesus. They will find the Child swaddled in cloths in a stable. Vinckboons himself made a small print in reverse of this drawing.

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Credit lineDe verkondiging aan de herders. 1604. David Vinckboons. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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