The Adoration of the Magi, a Design for Bas Relief

John Flaxmanundated

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Title: The Adoration of the Magi, a Design for Bas Relief
Creator: John Flaxman, 1755–1826, British
Creator Lifespan: 1755/1826
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 11 1/8 x 18 inches (28.3 x 45.7 cm)
Subject Keywords: magi, incense, adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh), myrrh, spice, religious and mythological subject, vases, gold, infancy, gifts, relief, bas relief, kings
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Graphite, gray wash, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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