Historiated Initial (E) Excised from a Gradual: Adoration of the Magi

The image depicts a square piece of artwork with a blue background and a red and gold frame. The frame encompasses a semicircle on top with intricate designs in blue, green, gold and red. The bottom half displays a scene of six people within a circle. The man on the left wears an orange cape over a blue tunic and a tan hat holding a red box. The man beside him wears a red cape over a tan tunic and a gold hat holds a blue object. The third man from the left wears a red tunic, and an orange cape and kneels with hand outstretched. The woman beside him wears a blue tunic and a blue head covering with a tan undergarment. The baby wears a red tunic and is held by the woman. The man on the far right wears an orange cape. The background of the square contains swirling white designs on blue. The scene appears to be an adoration of the Magi. The artwork is titled "Historiated Initial (E) Excised from a Gradual: Adoration of the Magi".

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Dimensions: 864 × 893 px
Museum Record: View original

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Historiated Initial (E) Excised from a Gradual: Adoration of the Magi

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