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The Nativity

Rogier van der Weyden · 1399–1464

Maximum print size

32.3 × 15.7 cm · 12.7 × 6.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,811 × 1,873 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 32.3 × 15.7 cm · 12.7 × 6.2 in
Mat border, sides: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 12.4 cm · 4.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: mid-15th century
Medium: Tempera and oil on wood
Type: Paintings-Panels
Size: 274.3 × 44.5 cm · 108.0 × 17.5 in
Origin: South Netherlandish
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Adoration of the Magi, Angels, Christ, God the Father, Nativity, Saint John the Baptist
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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