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Collections: European Art: Adoration of the Shepherds (Adoración de los pastores)

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Adoration of the Shepherds (Adoración de los pastores)

Artist: Antonio González Velázquez, Spanish, 1723-1794
Medium: Oil on canvas
Place Made: Europe
Dates: mid 18th century
Dimensions: 32 x 17 in. (81.3 x 43.2 cm) Frame: 45 x 28 x 5 in. (114.3 x 71.1 x 12.7 cm)
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 08.500.2
Credit Line: Gift of Francis Gottsberger in memory of his wife Eliza
Image: Overall, 08.500.2_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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