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Dozens of people form a line starting from an opening in a city wall or building in the background to a rustic shed-like structure close to us, to kneel before a seated woman holding a baby on her lap in this vertical painting. All of the people have pale skin tinged faintly with green. The top edge of the panel is shaped so it has two rounded sections like shoulders leading to a stepped, crown-like form with an inward curving triangle at the top. A nickel-gray, crenelated stone wall of a distant city is nestled into the top, stepped section, with a glimmering gold sky above filling the…

The Adoration of the Magi

Benvenuto di Giovanni (Sienese, 1436 - before 1517)

c. 1470/1475 · tempera on poplar panel

National Gallery of Art · Andrew W. Mellon Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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