Fresco, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua, Italy

Joachim's dream, with angel bringing news of his future child, and shepherds with flock of sheep, fresco, 1304-6, by Giotto di Bondone, c. 1267-1337, in the Cappella degli Scrovegni, or Scrovegni Chapel, at the Monastero degli Eremitani, in Padua, Veneto, Italy. The chapel was built by Enrico Scrovegni as a private oratory and funerary monument, consecrated 1303. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Joachim's dream, with angel bringing news of his future child, and shepherds with flock of sheep, fresco, 1304-6, by Giotto di Bondone, c. 1267-1337, in the Cappella degli Scrovegni, or Scrovegni Chapel, at the Monastero degli Eremitani, in Padua, Veneto, Italy. The chapel was built by Enrico Scrovegni as a private oratory and funerary monument, consecrated 1303. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen