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Herod's Banquet and Salome's Dance
Life of Saint John the Baptist
Birth of Saint John the Baptist
Funeral of Saint Stephen
Life of Saint Stephen
Birth of Saint Stephen
Dispute of Saint Stephen
Stoning of Saint Stephen
Recognition of the bodies of the saints Stephen and Lawrence
Nativity of Mary
The Virgin's Journey to the Temple
Marriage of the Virgin
Parapet of the external Pulpit of the Cathedral
Herod's Banquet and Salome's Dance
Life of Saint John the Baptist
Birth of Saint John the Baptist
Funeral of Saint Stephen
Life of Saint Stephen
Birth of Saint Stephen
Dispute of Saint Stephen
Stoning of Saint Stephen
Recognition of the bodies of the saints Stephen and Lawrence
Nativity of Mary
The Virgin's Journey to the Temple
Marriage of the Virgin
Parapet of the external Pulpit of the Cathedral

Nativity of Mary

Paolo Uccello

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Museum of the Cathedral Works of Prato

Museum of the Cathedral Works of Prato

Piazza Duomo, Prato

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In the lunette of the left wall with the Stories of the Virgin, one witnesses the Nativity of Mary, where Paolo expresses a taste for detailed narration and tasty details. Thus, the back wall of the room is furnished with a ermine cloth; the dynamic figure of the maid running down the stairs, making the veil on her head sway; the nurse tenderly holding the newborn: descriptive elements inserted in an impeccable perspective module (see the glimpse of the lacunars in the wooden ceiling of the room).
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Title: Nativity of Mary

Author: Paolo Uccello

Date: 1435-1436

Technique: Fresco

Displayed in: Museum of the Cathedral Works of Prato

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