The Adoration of the Magi Gothic window depicting adoration of three point. Eight medallions with scenes from the life of Mary. Saint Catherine with wheel and heavy d and St Barbara toren. Manufacturer : printmaker: Monogrammist S (16th century) Place manufacture: Netherlands Date: 1510 - 1530 Physical features: engra, hand colored in red, blue, yellow, green and orange material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / hand-color measurements: plate edge: h 166 mm × W 109 mm Subject: adoration of the kings: the Wise One present Their gifts to the Christ-shield (gold, frankincense and myrrh
The Adoration of the Magi Gothic window depicting adoration of three point. Eight medallions with scenes from the life of Mary. Saint Catherine with wheel and heavy d and St Barbara toren. Manufacturer : printmaker: Monogrammist S (16th century) Place manufacture: Netherlands Date: 1510 - 1530 Physical features: engra, hand colored in red, blue, yellow, green and orange material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / hand-color measurements: plate edge: h 166 mm × W 109 mm Subject: adoration of the kings: the Wise One present Their gifts to the Christ-shield (gold, frankincense and myrrh), the virgin martyr Catherine or Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheelthe virgin martyr Barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon (ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer Dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, towerthe Annunciation: Mary kneelingVisitation (possibly Joseph and / or Zacharias present) (Luke 1: 39-56) Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity) Christ, perhaps dressed as a pilgrim, appearing to his mother, who is shown Usually prayingPentecost: the Holy Ghost descends upon (Mary and) the apostles, sometimes Paul and / or representatives of the nations present (Acts 2: 1-4) the assumption of Mary (Assumption corporis): she is borne into heaven by angels
Size: 1303px × 1918px
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