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The Adoration of the Shepherds

Samuel van Hoogstraten · 1627–1678

Maximum print size

27.4 × 18.8 cm · 10.8 × 7.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,246 × 2,233 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 35.6 × 27.9 cm · 14.0 × 11.0 in
Mat opening: 27.4 × 18.8 cm · 10.8 × 7.4 in
Mat border, sides: 4.1 cm · 1.6 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 4.6 cm · 1.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: early 1640s
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk
Type: Drawings
Size: 7.3 × 10.7 cm · 2.9 × 4.2 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Adoration of the Shepherds, Animals, Men, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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