Adoration of the Shepherds — Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) | DiscoverArt

Jusepe de Ribera

Adoration of the Shepherds

1645–50

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

23.5 × 18.6 cm (9.3 × 7.3 in)

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