The Adoration of the Magi

Creator Name

Pieter Brueghel (II);
Pieter Brueghel (II)

Cultural Context

Date

1590 - 1638

Source

Rijksmuseum

About the Work

Rijksmuseum Object Description

De aanbidding der koningen. Wintergezicht in een dorp, links de drie koningen bij de heilige familie in een stal, rechts de ruïne van een kerk.

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Title

The Adoration of the Magi

Creator

Pieter Brueghel (II), draftsman (artist), tekenaar;
Pieter Brueghel (II), draftsman (artist), tekenaar

Worktype

painting; schilderij

Cultural Context

Material

paneel; panel; oil paint (paint); olieverf

Dimensions

depth 3.2 cm;
height 41.2 cm x width 56.2 cm x thickness 1 cm;
buitenmaat: diepte 3,2 cm (drager incl. SK-L-6315);
drager: hoogte 41,2 cm x breedte 56,2 cm x dikte 1 cm

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Language

Date

1590 - 1638

Provenance

Style Period

Rights

Public domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Rijksmuseum

Subjects

adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh); public road in village

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