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The Adoration of the Magi. 15th c. Anonymous
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The Adoration of the Magi. 15th c. Anonymous
The Adoration of the Magi. 15th c. Anonymous painting supposedly made by Valencian painter Rodrigo de Osona. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum
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This exquisite 15th century painting, titled "The Adoration of the Magi," is an anonymous work that has long been attributed to the Valencian painter Rodrigo de Osona. The vertical composition, measuring approximately 125 x 100 cm and executed in oil on wood, is currently housed at the prestigious Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The scene depicts the reverent homage paid by the three Magi to the newborn Christ Child, lying on a bed of straw in the company of his mother, Mary, and Joseph. The Magi, dressed in rich robes and bearing precious gifts, kneel before the Holy Family, their faces expressing awe and reverence. The color palette is rich and vibrant, with deep blues, reds, and golds dominating the image. The painting's attribution to Rodrigo de Osona is not universally accepted, but its high-quality execution and the distinctive style of the figures and their facial expressions are reminiscent of other known works by the Valencian master. Regardless of its creator, this masterpiece is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Renaissance period in Spain and a stunning example of the beauty and intricacy of oil painting on wood. The Prado Museum in Madrid is home to an extensive collection of Spanish art, and "The Adoration of the Magi" is just one of its many treasures. This painting invites viewers to contemplate the mystery and wonder of the Nativity scene and the reverence of the Magi as they pay homage to the newborn King of Kings.
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