The Adoration of the Magi

North Netherlandish 15th Century, fourth quarter 15th century

About two dozen people ride horses or stand near a woman, Mary, holding a nude baby, Jesus in a landscape in this vertical painting. The people wear robes or tunics in shades of emerald green, ruby red, butter… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: North Netherlandish 15th Century ¹
Date: fourth quarter 15th century ¹
Medium: oil on canvas transferred from panel ¹
Original: 5,377 × 6,060 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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