Glory be to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill towards men; for unto us is born this day a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord. We praise thee, we bless thee, we glorify thee, we give thanks to thee, for this greatest of thy mercies, O Lord God, heavenly King, God the Father almighty.
Italian #Mannerist painter and printmaker Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, commonly known as #Parmigianino, was born #onthisday in 1503. Detail of The Nativity, pen and brown ink heightened with white on grey paper, c. 1503-1540 pic.twitter.com/uB3Vn2v1Lb
— Ashmolean Museum (@AshmoleanMuseum) January 11, 2020