Nativity

Petrus Christus, 1450, Andrew W. Mellon collection

‘Nativity’ is a work by Petrus Christus (1425–1475). It is dated 1450. It is part of the collection Andrew W. Mellon collection. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

It is made of oil paint and oak panel. It measures 130 × 97 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include nativity scene and Christ Child.

The catalogue has 33 more works by Petrus Christus.

• Petrus Christus
• The Renaissance