STANZIONE, Massimo
(b. 1585, Orta di Atella, d. 1656, Napoli)

Adoration of the Shepherds

1645-50
Oil on canvas, 117 x 155 cm
Private collection

This nightly scene unites the subject of the Adoration of the Shepherds from the Gospel according to St Luke with the depiction of the enlightened Christ Child from the Visions of Saint Bridget of Sweden.