Where is "Adoration of the Shepherds" by VERONESE, Paolo?

"Adoration of the Shepherds" is held in the permanent collection of Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, Italy.

Which museum has "Adoration of the Shepherds"?

"Adoration of the Shepherds" is on display at Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice.

Who painted "Adoration of the Shepherds" and when?

"Adoration of the Shepherds" was painted by VERONESE, Paolo in 1558.

What are the dimensions of "Adoration of the Shepherds"?

"Adoration of the Shepherds" measures 350 × 290 cm.

What art movement is "Adoration of the Shepherds" associated with?

"Adoration of the Shepherds" is a work of Italian, Renaissance, painted by VERONESE, Paolo.

Can I see "Adoration of the Shepherds" in person?

Yes — "Adoration of the Shepherds" is on permanent display at Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

VERONESE, Paolo: Adoration of the Shepherds

✦ VERONESE, Paolo

🖼 Adoration of the Shepherds, 1558

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 350 × 290 cm

▣ Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo

◎ Venice, Italy

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Golden light bathes a crowded stable scene where shepherds kneel before the infant Christ, rendered in rich color and dynamic composition. Veronese's 1558 masterpiece transforms the humble nativity into grand theater, reflecting Counter-Reformation demands for emotionally engaging, visually spectacular religious narrative.

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