🕊️ Faith & Scripture
Adoration of the Child
Gerard van Honthorst · 1620
Why it's great
Mary, Joseph and shepherds gaze at the baby Jesus, who glows brightly, lighting up their faces in the dark. Gerard van Honthorst painted it in about 1620.
Where to see it
📍 Uffizi GalleryFlorence, Italy
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⬇ Hi-res download
3,485 × 2,580 px · 9.0 megapixels · prints up to about 12 × 9 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license ↗
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
💵 Budget
Etsy ↗
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
🖼️ Mid-range
Fine Art America ↗
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
🏛️ High-end
Meisterdrucke ↗
Museum-grade giclée prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Gerard van Honthorst was a Dutch painter born in Utrecht in 1592. He went to Rome and learned from Caravaggio's use of light, and became known for night scenes lit by a single candle. He died in 1656.
