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The Magi

Christian Rohlfs

National Gallery of Art

The image displays bold, expressive lines and sharp contrasts in black and white, forming an abstract composition. Three figures are depicted, each suggesting a regal figure with crowns on their heads. The figures hold objects resembling gifts or containers. The background consists of swirling lines.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1910
Medium
woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions
3609 × 5093 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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