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Adoration of the Magi, c. 1444 (tempera on panel)
897343 Adoration of the Magi, c.1444 (tempera on panel) by Witz, Konrad (1400/10-44/6); 51.9x59.4 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland; (add.info.: part of the Altarpiece of St Peter for Bishop Francois Mies at the cathedral of Geneva); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23501054
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Adoration of the Magi" by Konrad Witz. Created in 1444, this tempera on panel painting measures 51.9x59.4 cm and is currently housed at the Musee d Art et d Histoire in Geneva, Switzerland. Part of the Altarpiece of St Peter commissioned for Bishop Francois Mies at Geneva Cathedral, this masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment from the biblical story of Jesus' birth. The scene portrays three wise men, or Magi, kneeling before baby Jesus and his mother Mary inside a humble stable in Bethlehem. Witz's attention to detail is evident through his use of gilding on wooden panels, which adds an ethereal quality to the composition. The figures are adorned with halos and richly colored robes that reflect their status as important religious figures. The artist skillfully captures a sense of reverence and awe as the wise men present their gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. This late Gothic painting embodies both religious devotion and artistic mastery that was characteristic of Swiss art during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to medieval times when faith played a central role in people's lives. It serves as a reminder not only of Christ's birth but also of humanity's enduring fascination with spirituality throughout history.
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