The Adoration of the Magi

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, hacia 1470/1480

The image shows four adults and one child. One woman is seated, holding a baby on her lap. The child is reaching towards a golden goblet held by a man in a white robe. Another man stands behind the kneeling man, holding a bottle-shaped object. A fourth figure is on the right side, wearing a red garment and holding a circular object. An angel flies above the scene in the sky. The background shows a simple architectural structure or wooden stable. The scene is enclosed within an ornate border design.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
Fecha
hacia 1470/1480
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
metalcut, hand-colored in yellow, red-brown lake, and green
Medidas
6,4 × 4,7 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows four adults and one child. One woman is seated, holding a baby on her lap. The child is reaching towards a golden goblet held by a man in a white robe. Another man stands behind the kneeling man, holding a bottle-shaped object. A fourth figure is on the right side, wearing a red garment and holding a circular object. An angel flies above the scene in the sky. The background shows a simple architectural structure or wooden stable. The scene is enclosed within an ornate border design.

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470