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The Adoration of the Magi, from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier

Cleveland Museum of Art

Painting of a biblical scene depicting the adoration of the Magi. A woman in a pink robe and blue head covering kneels on a white platform on the left, looking down at a baby in a bassinet. A man in a red robe and green cape sits on an orange stool to the right, pointing to the baby. Three men on the right, wearing colorful robes, kneel and gaze upward. Two camels stand on the bottom left. The background features an architectural structure with columns and archways. A gold-framed text box at the top contains black script. The image is bordered by a thin gold line.

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481 × 900 px
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