The Nativity

painting by Piero della Francesca
VisualArtwork painting Q3211055
The Nativity
Piero della Francesca · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Nativity

Summary

The Nativity is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Nativity is the creator of Piero della Francesca[3].
  • The Nativity's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].
  • The Nativity's instance of is recorded as painting[5].
  • The Nativity is associated with the Early Renaissance movement[6].
  • The Nativity's genre is religious art[7].
  • The Nativity's depicts is recorded as Christ Child[8].
  • The Nativity's depicts is recorded as boy[9].
  • The Nativity's depicts is recorded as Mary[10].
  • The Nativity's depicts is recorded as woman[11].
  • The Nativity is made of oil paint[12].
  • The Nativity is made of panel[13].
  • The Nativity's collection is recorded as National Gallery[14].
  • The Nativity's inventory number is recorded as NG908[15].
  • The location of The Nativity was National Gallery[16].
  • The Nativity's Commons category is recorded as Nativity by Piero della Francesca[17].
  • The Nativity's country of origin is recorded as Italy[18].
  • The Nativity's catalog code is recorded as 8[19].
  • 1480 marks the founding of The Nativity[20].
  • The Nativity's main subject is Nativity of Jesus[21].
  • The Nativity's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 73B13[22].
  • The Nativity's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Nativity'}[23].
  • The Nativity's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+124'}[24].
  • The Nativity's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+123'}[25].
  • The Nativity's copyright status is recorded as public domain[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Nativity is the creator of Piero della Francesca[3].

Publication

The Nativity's genre is religious art[7].

Subject and Themes

The Nativity's main subject is Nativity of Jesus[21]. It is associated with the Early Renaissance movement[6].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[12] and panel[13]. The Nativity took place at National Gallery[16].

Why It Matters

The Nativity ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Art UK website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . cima.ng-london.org.uk. Retrieved . cima.ng-london.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Thierry Caro · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+124'}
    Copyright status → public domain
    Religion or worldview → Christianity
    Inception → —
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