Aanbidding door de herders 1850 - 1864

Achille Désiré Lefèvre's "Aanbidding door de herders" (1850-1864) is a black and white engraving that depicts the biblical story of the Nativity. The image shows the shepherds arriving at the manger to witness the birth of Jesus, with angels hovering above. Lefèvre, a renowned French artist known for his religious paintings, captures the awe and wonder of the event. The work is characterized by its detailed figures and dramatic lighting, creating a sense of solemnity and reverence, making it a powerful religious image. The artwork is a poignant depiction of the Nativity and a testament to Lefèvre's artistic talent.