Triptych. Central panel: The Adoration of the Magi; left wing: The Nativity; right wing: The Circumcision

Triptych. Central panel: The Adoration of the Magi; left wing: The Nativity; right wing: The Circumcision

Anonymous Antwerp Mannerist

1520

oil

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

About this work

This painting is a triptych, meaning it has three panels. The central panel shows a group of people gathered around a baby, with one man kneeling and holding a gold container. The left panel shows a woman holding a baby, and the right panel shows a group of people gathered around a table with a baby on it. The painting is done in oil paint and has a lot of detail. The colors are muted, with lots of browns and grays. The people in the painting are wearing elaborate clothing, with lots of folds and textures. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of the Anonymous Antwerp Mannerist.

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