The Adoration of the Magi

Pieter Aertsenca. 1560

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

This altarpiece, which originally had two wings, is dedicated to the adoration of the newborn baby Jesus by the three magi, each of whom was represented on one of the panels. This centre panel depicts only the oldest king.

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Title: The Adoration of the Magi
Creator: Aertsen, Pieter
Date Created: ca. 1560
Physical Dimensions: paneel
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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