The Adoration of the Magi
Early Engravers, 1513
- Artista
- Early Engravers
- Data
- 1513
- Tipo
- Técnica
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensões
- sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 29.6 × 43 cm
- Coleção
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licença
- Domínio público, CC0
Descrição da imagem
The image shows a detailed drawing of a group presenting gifts to a child. The scene includes figures in historical or biblical attire, with some kneeling and others standing. A child sits on a woman's lap while being offered gifts. The individuals wear robes and headpieces, with detailed cross-hatching and shading adding depth and texture to the scene. Architectural elements suggest an indoor or semi-enclosed setting.