Saturday, May 2, 2009

The Nativity

The Nativity
by Bernardo Daddi
c. 1340-80
Tempera on poplar panel, 14.1 x 12.1 cm
Wallace Collection, London

A angel ducks under the upper right of the thatched roof in this painting, desperate to rescue Jesus from living the rest of his life as a golf tee.

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