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The Adoration of the Magi (Central Panel of the Triptych) - Peinture de Jacob Claesz
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The Adoration of the Magi (Central Panel of the Triptych) - Peinture de Jacob Claesz
FIA5402356 The Adoration of the Magi (Central Panel of the Triptych) - Peinture de Jacob Claesz. van Utrecht (ca. 1480-ca. 1530), 16th century - Oil on wood, 108x77, 5 - Staatliche Museen, Berlin by Utrecht, Jacob Claesz. von (c.1480-1524); Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany; Photo eFine Art Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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Adoration Of The Magi Blessed Virgin Camel Christanity Cowshed Dwarf Magi Malformation Monkey Offering Star Flemish Art
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This print showcases "The Adoration of the Magi" the central panel of a triptych painted by Jacob Claesz. van Utrecht in the 16th century. Measuring 108x77.5 cm, this oil on wood masterpiece is housed in the Staatliche Museen in Berlin. In this religious scene, we witness the biblical event of the adoration of baby Jesus by the three wise men or magi. The blessed Virgin Mary tenderly holds her newborn son as she accepts gifts from these distinguished visitors. Surrounding them are various intriguing elements that add depth to the composition. A monkey and a dwarf with malformation stand nearby, representing exoticism and curiosity often associated with Renaissance art. A soldier guards their presence while an army watches over from afar, symbolizing protection and power. The setting takes place in a humble cowshed where a donkey and an ox peacefully observe this sacred moment. Flemish influences are evident throughout, seen in intricate details like vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork. Above it all shines a radiant star guiding these magi on their journey to honor Jesus Christ's birth. This remarkable painting not only captures religious devotion but also reflects cultural nuances prevalent during its time period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, making it an invaluable piece within Dutch art history.
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