File:Adoration of the Magi Plaque, 1500–50 (CH 18454193).jpg

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English: Adoration of the Magi Plaque, 1500–50   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Adoration of the Magi Plaque, 1500–50
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English: Scene depicted is "Adoration of the Magi." In foreground is seated the Virgin, dressed in sixteenth-century-style costume (dark blue, light blue, red, with gold decoration), holding nude child on lap. Child blesses bearded man kneeling, presenting box. Behind in center is Joseph(?)--or someone worthy of a crown--holding a covered goblet in one hand, other hand upraised. Servant-like figure on left in white with gold-trim costume, also holding covered object. On right is a bearded man in blue tunic standing in archway. Much use of translucent enamels and gold detailing. Colorful marble-like wall behind scene. No indication of a signature.
Date 1500–50
Medium enamel-painted and fired on copper
Dimensions H x W x D: 21 x 15.9 x 1.3 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1966-6-1
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos
Notes
  • Type: Plaque
  • Country: France
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