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The Adoration of the Magi, detail of Virgin and Child with three kings
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The Adoration of the Magi, detail of Virgin and Child with three kings
BEN107252 The Adoration of the Magi, detail of Virgin and Child with three kings, 1423 (tempera on panel) by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Also known as the Pala Strozzi, this altarpiece was commissioned by the Florentine banker Palla Strozzi (shown with a falcon behing the 3rd king) for the family chapel in the church of Santa Trinita, Florence
(detail of 29414)); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801332
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a breathtaking detail of "The Adoration of the Magi" by Gentile da Fabriano. The focus is on the Virgin Mary and Child, surrounded by three kings who have traveled from afar to pay homage to the newborn Jesus. This masterpiece, also known as the Pala Strozzi, was commissioned by Palla Strozzi for his family chapel in Florence. In this scene, we witness a moment of profound adoration and reverence. The Virgin Mary gazes lovingly at her infant son while the three kings present their precious gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Each king's elaborate costume reflects their status and importance. The attention to detail in this tempera painting is remarkable. From the intricate folds of fabric to the delicate expressions on each figure's face, every element contributes to its overall beauty. The horses nearby add an additional touch of realism and liveliness to the composition. As we delve into this religious narrative from early Christianity depicted during medieval times, we are reminded of the significance of Christ's birth and how it continues to inspire devotion today. This renaissance altarpiece serves as a powerful symbol of faith and celebration. Thanks to Raffaello Bencini's skillful photography, we can now appreciate this stunning artwork with clarity and precision. It allows us to immerse ourselves in its rich history while marveling at its timeless beauty.
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