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The Adoration of the Magi, 1517 (oil on panel)
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The Adoration of the Magi, 1517 (oil on panel)
XOS1219816 The Adoration of the Magi, 1517 (oil on panel) by Oostsanen, Jacob Cornelisz van (1470-1533); 84.1x55.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: The three kings worship the baby Jesus on the central panel. The donors, their children and patron saints appear on the wings: the father with his six sons and Saint Jerome (left), and the mother with her seven daughters and Saint Catherine (right). The two children in white shrouds had died. On the outer wings are Saint Christopher and Saint Anthony Abbot.); Dutch, out of copyright
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Adoration Anthony Abbot Catherine Christopher Donor Jerome Joseph Magi Nativity Patrons St Catherine St Christopher St Jerome Northern Renaissance St Anthony Abbot
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The Adoration of the Magi, 1517
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by Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen is a captivating oil painting that depicts the biblical scene of the three kings worshipping baby Jesus. This exquisite print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this significant moment. The central panel captures the awe-inspiring sight of the magi presenting their gifts to Jesus, while on either side, we see the donors and patron saints. The father stands alongside his six sons and Saint Jerome, symbolizing strength and wisdom. On the other wing, we find the mother with her seven daughters and Saint Catherine, representing grace and virtue. Poignantly, two children dressed in white shrouds remind us of their untimely departure from this world. The outer wings feature Saint Christopher and Saint Anthony Abbot—powerful figures who offer protection to those who seek them. Every element within this composition holds symbolic meaning that enriches our understanding of faith. Van Oostsanen's mastery shines through as he skillfully portrays each figure with meticulous attention to detail. From Joseph kneeling beside Mary to Madonna cradling baby Jesus—the emotions are palpable. This Northern Renaissance masterpiece not only serves as a testament to Van Oostsanen's talent but also invites contemplation on themes such as religion, family devotion, and mortality. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance preserved in this high-quality print from Fine Art Finder, "The Adoration of Mag
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