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The Adoration of the Magi, 1510-1512. Creator: Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559)
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The Adoration of the Magi, 1510-1512. Creator: Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559)
The Adoration of the Magi, 1510-1512. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow
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The Adoration of the Magi," painted by Benvenuto Tisi Ossi, also known as Garofalo, between 1510 and 1512, is a captivating masterpiece of the Renaissance period now housed in the Muzeum Narodowe in Krakow, Poland. This exquisite oil on canvas painting depicts the biblical story of the visitation of the Magi, or Three Kings, to the newborn Christ Child, as described in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 2:1-12). Garofalo masterfully portrays the Holy Family in the center of the composition, with the Virgin Mary in adoration, her gaze fixed on the Christ Child. The Christ Child, lying on a bed of straw, reaches out towards the Magi, extending a hand in blessing. The Magi, represented by Balthasar, Melchior, and Caspar, are shown in regal attire, offering their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, symbolizing the divine nature of the Child. The painting's rich colors and intricate details evoke the spirit of the nativity scene, with the holy family surrounded by shepherds, animals, and the stars of the night sky. The School of Ferrara influence is evident in the harmonious composition and the delicate rendering of the figures. This painting is a testament to the artistic prowess of Benvenuto Tisi Ossi, a prominent figure in the Italian Renaissance. The Adoration of the Magi continues to inspire awe and wonder, reminding us of the profound significance of the Nativity of Christ and the visit of the Magi, as recounted in the New Testament.
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