The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Ghost by Giambattista Pittoni. A multi-tiered religious scene depicting the Nativity below with Mary and Joseph, and a celestial vision of God the Father and the Holy Spirit above.

The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Ghost

Giambattista Pittoni

1740 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An exquisite 18th-century depiction of the Nativity by Giambattista Pittoni, featuring luminous color and dynamic Rococo composition.

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Where it works

A bold work with active energy with softened warm notes — brings a composed sense of weight.

Often works in
Dining Room · Living Room · Study
Placement
Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Aged gold, Deep burgundy

About the piece

This masterful oil painting by Venetian artist Giambattista Pittoni presents a sophisticated Rococo interpretation of the Nativity. Below, Mary and Joseph gaze upon the infant Christ, while above, God the Father and the Holy Spirit appear amidst a celestial host of angels and cherubs, creating a dramatic bridge between the earthly and the divine.

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