The Adoration of the Three Kings

ca. 1525-1530 (Renaissance)

81.2 cm 67.7 cm 0.8 cm

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Three wise men, or magi, are described in the Gospels as having seen a new star and journeyed “from the East” to pay tribute to the child marked as divine in the heavens. These wise men were often portrayed as kings, and by the Renaissance the youngest was frequently depicted...

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Pinacoteca Manfrin, Venice, prior to September, 1872 [cat. no. 51] (?); Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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