
Adoration of the Shepherds, glazed terracotta relief
A glazed terracotta relief in an arched frame shows the Virgin kneeling beside the Christ child in a straw-filled stable, with an ox and donkey behind. Two shepherds approach from the right, one kneeling and one holding a staff, while angels line the roof above against a blue sky and trees.
- Artist
- Benedetto Buglioni
- Date
- c. 1520
- Medium
- Glazed terracotta
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2274 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1540).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Kate S. Buckingham, Lucy Maud Buckingham Memorial Collection





