PIOLA, Domenico
(b. 1627, Genova, d. 1703, Genova)

Nativity

1647-49
Oil on canvas, 126 x 97 cm
Private collection

Domenico Piola treated the subject of Nativity several times, especially in his early works. In the present painting, he evokes the tradition of the nocturnes painted by Luca Cambiaso.