Die Anbetung der Könige

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490, um 1485

This is a painting of a religious scene. The painting depicts a central figure seated with a smaller figure on their lap, surrounded by three other figures. The central figure wears garments adorned with a halo. The smaller figure on their lap appears to be holding an object or interacting with the other figures around them who seem to be in positions of admiration or worship. The figures are rendered in a medieval style with expressive lines and minimal color accents. The setting appears to be indoors, as indicated by architectural lines suggesting a structure or room. This is in the style of an early religious iconographic illustration.
Künstler
Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490
Datierung
um 1485
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
woodcut, hand-colored in orange, green, and rose
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a painting of a religious scene. The painting depicts a central figure seated with a smaller figure on their lap, surrounded by three other figures. The central figure wears garments adorned with a halo. The smaller figure on their lap appears to be holding an object or interacting with the other figures around them who seem to be in positions of admiration or worship. The figures are rendered in a medieval style with expressive lines and minimal color accents. The setting appears to be indoors, as indicated by architectural lines suggesting a structure or room. This is in the style of an early religious iconographic illustration.

Deutsche Grafik 1483–1490