The Adoration of the Shepherds shortly after 1450 Andrea Mantegna Italian Painted when the artist was probably in his early twenties, the picture is notable for its exquisite detail. It may have been commissioned by Borso d'Este, the duke of Ferrara, and its style seems to be a response to the vogue there for Netherlandish painting. Although transferred from wood to canvas, the painting is in excellent condition. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #5100. The Adoration of the Shepherds 00:00 / 01:39 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the trans


The Adoration of the Shepherds shortly after 1450 Andrea Mantegna Italian Painted when the artist was probably in his early twenties, the picture is notable for its exquisite detail. It may have been commissioned by Borso d'Este, the duke of Ferrara, and its style seems to be a response to the vogue there for Netherlandish painting. Although transferred from wood to canvas, the painting is in excellent condition. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #5100. The Adoration of the Shepherds 00:00 / 01:39 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as The Adoration of the Shepherds 436966


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