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The Adoration of the Shepherds
Artist: Bonifacio Veronese (De' Pitati) (1487 - 1533)
Location: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Materials: oil on panel
Dimensions: 118 x 152 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £2,400)
Vendor: Clive Patterson
Review number: 1773 (1955)
Provenance:
Sir Lindsay Holford, sold Christie's, 15/7/27 (lot 16); Annie Lady Cowdray, Paddockhurst; Mr Clive Patterson.
Description:
This painting shows the influence of Palma Vecchio, while the pastoral landscape is reminiscent of Titian and Giorgione. Bonifazio was one of the most popular painters in Venice in the early 16th century and produced many works for Venetian palaces and churches.
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