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Alphonse Legros — Adoration of the Shepherds
Alphonse Legros

Adoration of the Shepherds

1857

Among Legros's most ambitious religious subjects, the etching reveals his academic training while showcasing the linear precision that made him a leader of the etching revival.

Medium
etching

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Alphonse Legros, Adoration of the Shepherds, 1857

Among Legros's most ambitious religious subjects, the etching reveals his academic training while showcasing the linear precision that made him a leader of the etching revival.

Medium
etching
Year
1857
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Dramatic, French, 19th Century, Classical, Etching, Spiritual, Baroque, Religious, Nativity, Black and White

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago