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Adoration of the Magi, c. 1450 (paint and ink on vellum)
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Adoration of the Magi, c. 1450 (paint and ink on vellum)
986371 Adoration of the Magi, c.1450 (paint and ink on vellum) by Netherlandish School, (15th century); 21x14.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adoration of the Magi. From Book of Hours, illuminated manuscript on vellum. Netherlandish School (15th century). Paint and ink on vellum. Painted circa 1450. 21 x 14.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23305622
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1450 1450s 3 Kings 3 Wise Men Adoration Adoring Adulation Book Of Genesis Book Of Hours Bordered Floral Design Floral Pattern Frame Genesis Holy Bible Illuminated Manuscript Joseph Latin Text Magi Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mid 15th Century Mid Fifteenth Century On Vellum Our Lady Patterned Prayer Book Prayerbook The Hours Three Kings Three Wise Men Wise Men Netherlandish School Positive Concepts
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This print showcases the "Adoration of the Magi" painting, created by the Netherlandish School in the mid-15th century. Measuring 21x14.5 cm, this piece is a part of a private collection and was painted using paint and ink on vellum. The scene depicted in this illuminated manuscript from a Book of Hours portrays the biblical story of the Adoration of the Magi. Set outdoors during daytime, it captures a moment filled with religious significance. The composition features several figures including men, women, and even floral elements that add to its visual appeal. The intricate details and patterns found within this artwork highlight the skillful craftsmanship characteristic of Netherlandish art during this period. The delicate borders frame each element beautifully while Latin text accompanies certain sections. As we delve into this image further, we witness Mary adoringly gazing at her newborn son Jesus while Joseph stands nearby. Three wise men or magi are also present as they offer their gifts to honor baby Jesus according to Christian tradition. Through its rich symbolism and devotion-filled atmosphere, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as faith, adulation, and spirituality prevalent during the fifteenth century. It serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and religious fervor that continues to captivate audiences today.
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