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The Adoration of the Magi  1560

by Pieter Aertsen

This altarpiece, which originally had two wings, is dedicated to the adoration of the newborn baby Jesus by the three magi, each of whom was represented on one of the panels. This centre panel depicts only the oldest king.
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Courtesy of Rijksmuseum
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https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-C-1458

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