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The Nativity

Early 1420s
Attributed to Miquel Alcanyís (Spanish (active Valencia and Mallorca), active 1408–1447) Formerly attributed to Marçal de Sas, Andrés (German (active Spain), c. 1394–1410)
This painting, still in its original frames, was once part of a small altarpiece that consisted of three panels, called a triptych. The third panel, which depicts the annunciation, is in a museum in Saragossa, Spain.

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