'The Adoration of the Shepherds', c1633. Artist: Nicolas Poussin

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'The Adoration of the Shepherds', c1633. The shepherds come to adore new-born Jesus in the stable. New Testament (Luke 2: 8-14). In the background the angel announces the birth of Christ to them.

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