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ADORATION OF MAGI. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1546-1564
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ADORATION OF MAGI. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1546-1564
ADORATION OF MAGI.
Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1546-1564
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Adoration Birth Book Of Hours Child Christianity Father Holy Family Jesus Joseph Literature Magi Manuscript Illumination Mother Nativity Saint Virgin Mary
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This print showcases the "Adoration of Magi" an exquisite illumination from a French Book of Hours dating back to the 16th century. The scene depicts the momentous birth of Jesus Christ, surrounded by elements that symbolize Christianity and Renaissance art. In this stunning artwork, we witness the Holy Family at the center of attention. The Virgin Mary, portrayed as a woman filled with grace and serenity, cradles her newborn son in her arms. Joseph stands beside them, radiating a sense of protective love for his family. The three wise men or Magi are shown kneeling before baby Jesus, offering precious gifts as a sign of adoration and recognition of his divine status. Their presence signifies both worldly wisdom and spiritual enlightenment converging upon this extraordinary event. The artist's meticulous brushwork captures every intricate detail - from the delicate features on each character's face to their richly adorned garments. This manuscript illumination exemplifies the artistic prowess prevalent during this period in France. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most significant moments - the birth of Christ. It serves as a reminder not only of our religious heritage but also celebrates literature and artistry that have stood the test of time.
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