The Adoration of the Magi — Geertgen tot Sint Jans

Geertgen tot Sint Jans. Painted c. 1480 - c. 1485.

The painter Geertgen tot Sint-Jans lived in Haarlem in the monastery of the Sint-Jansheren (the Commandery of the Knights of Saint John), from which he took his name.The three magi represent the three generations and hail from the three continents known in the Middle Ages: Europe, Asia and Africa. They are paying tribute to the newborn baby Jesus.

From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Currently on display in Christian art in the Netherlands, Middle Ages and Renaissance, Main building.

oil paint (paint), panel · Original size: 71.8 × 91.6 cm

Print: 71.8 × 91.6 cm, printed on Hahnemühle FineArt archival cotton paper. Museum-grade reproduction quality, true to the colours and detail of the original work.

Frame (optional): a custom-made wooden frame in a matte black finish, cut to the exact dimensions of this print, with an off-white passe-partout mat and protective glazing. Ready to hang.

Source: https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/200109296. Image released under CC0 by the Rijksmuseum.