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The Adoration of the Magi, 1590-1638 (oil on panel)
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The Adoration of the Magi, 1590-1638 (oil on panel)
3704068 The Adoration of the Magi, 1590-1638 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 41.2x56.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23647442
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Balthasar Balthazar Barn Birth Caspar Flemish Gospels Magi Melchior Nativity Netherlandish Northern Panel Saint Joseph Snowy Stable Three Kings
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This print showcases "The Adoration of the Magi" by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, a renowned Flemish painter from the Renaissance period. Painted between 1590 and 1638, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 41.2x56.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In this religious scene, we witness a snowy village where a crowd has gathered to witness the birth of Jesus Christ. The biblical figures come alive as we see the Virgin Mary holding baby Jesus inside a humble stable or barn. Saint Joseph stands beside them, his expression filled with awe and reverence. Three kings known as Melchior, Balthazar, and Caspar are depicted kneeling before the infant Messiah; they have traveled from afar to present their precious gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. This iconic moment represents adoration and homage paid to Jesus' divine presence. Brueghel's attention to detail shines through as he captures not only the characters but also every element of this wintry landscape: from rooftops covered in snow to villagers bustling about their daily lives amidst such an extraordinary event. "The Adoration of the Magi" serves as a testament to Brueghel's mastery in capturing religious narratives with depth and emotion. It continues to inspire viewers today with its profound depiction of faith and devotion within Dutch culture during that time period.
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