Artwork
The Adoration of the Kings
The Adoration of the Kings is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1450 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
The Adoration of the Kings, created circa 1450 by 1866_person, is a painting housed at the Museum of Ethnography. The work depicts a vibrant, crowded scene.
Subject & Meaning
The central figures are a woman in blue holding a baby and a kneeling man in red, surrounded by others on horseback, walking, or kneeling. The scene conveys the adoration of the infant, emphasizing devotion and gathering.
Technique & Style
The painting features a mix of rich, colorful fabrics against an outdoor backdrop of a ruined building, trees, and a clear sky, creating a lively, dynamic atmosphere through the use of contrasting settings and vibrant attire.
History & Provenance
Created around 1450 by 1866_person, the work is currently part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
