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Adoration of the Magi

Guido Reni

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold-framed painting in an arched shape. The scene depicts a group of people gathered around a baby. The baby is naked and sitting on a cloth. The baby is held by a woman with her head tilted down. The woman has a head covering and a purple and pink garment. To the right of the woman is a man with a beard and a yellow garment. He has his hands together. In front of the woman and the man is an older man with a white beard. He wears a white garment and sits on a step with his back to the viewer. To the right of the older man is a man with deeply pigmented brown skin. He wears an orange and red garment and holds a golden object. There are several other people around the group. Some have wings. The background shows a cloudy sky, trees on a hill, and a stone building. The colors are muted with shades of brown, green, orange, purple, and white.

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646 × 893 px
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