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The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1475 (oil and gold on oak)
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The Adoration of the Magi, c. 1475 (oil and gold on oak)
3471143 The Adoration of the Magi, c.1475 (oil and gold on oak) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); 71.1x56.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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The Adoration of the Magi
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by Hieronymus Bosch is a captivating masterpiece that depicts the biblical scene of the three wise men paying homage to baby Jesus. This exquisite oil and gold on oak panel painting, created around 1475, showcases Bosch's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The composition transports viewers to a serene landscape where Mary, Joseph, and the newborn Christ are surrounded by angels, shepherds, and various animals in a humble stable. The three kings, adorned in richly colored robes with intricate patterns, approach with reverence bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Bosch's meticulous brushwork brings life to every element within the painting - from the ethereal glow emanating from baby Jesus' halo to the delicate expressions on each figure's face. The use of gold leaf adds an opulent touch that enhances both its religious significance and aesthetic appeal. This Netherlandish artwork not only captures a pivotal moment in Christian history but also serves as a testament to Bosch's artistic genius. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this extraordinary piece invites viewers into a world steeped in spirituality and devotion. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith while showcasing Bosch's mastery as one of history's greatest painters.
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