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The Adoration of the Magi

Valerio Belli

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a relief depicting several human figures and a horse. The central focus is on a group of people around a seated figure holding a child. The composition includes figures kneeling and standing under a classical architectural frame with columns and a pediment. The sculpture is made of a brownish material, suggesting metal like bronze. The figures are highly detailed with distinct facial features and garments, positioned within a rectangular relief panel.

Artwork Details

Date
1537 or after
Medium
bronze//Dark brown patina
Dimensions
4002 × 3935 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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