Die Anbetung der Könige

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480, um 1470/1480

The image shows five figures. In the center and slightly to the left, there is a seated figure holding an infant. The seated figure has long hair and a calm expression, while the infant has a nimbus around its head. Two adult figures, one standing and one kneeling, have beards and are holding ornate golden cups. The standing figure has a beard, is wearing a crown, long hair, and a robe. The kneeling figure, with a beard, wears a red robe with a green cape. To the right, there is another crowned figure in regal attire, holding a cup. The background is a stylized architectural setting with a star above. The figures are in detailed, patterned garments and the scene is bordered decoratively.

Künstler: Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480
Datierung: um 1470/1480
Gattung: Druckgrafik
Technik: metalcut, hand-colored in red, yellow, and green on laid paper
Maße: 8,1 × 6,3 cm
Sammlung: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz: Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows five figures. In the center and slightly to the left, there is a seated figure holding an infant. The seated figure has long hair and a calm expression, while the infant has a nimbus around its head. Two adult figures, one standing and one kneeling, have beards and are holding ornate golden cups. The standing figure has a beard, is wearing a crown, long hair, and a robe. The kneeling figure, with a beard, wears a red robe with a green cape. To the right, there is another crowned figure in regal attire, holding a cup. The background is a stylized architectural setting with a star above. The figures are in detailed, patterned garments and the scene is bordered decoratively.

Deutsche Grafik 1470–1480