The Nativity

Master of the Castello Nativity (active 1445 - circa 1475)

National Gallery

circa 1460

In the centre, Mary is dressed in a blue cloak, and Joseph, is dressed in a rose robe and yellow mantle. They kneel on the left and right of the Child, who lies on the ground, with an ox standing over him.

• Medium: tempera
• Dimensions: 22 x 63 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1922
• Presented by Sir Henry H Howorth through The Art Fund

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