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Art Tuesday – Adoration of Christ

The Adoration of Christ or “of the Child” is one of the most common depictions during the 15th century, largely replacing the reclining Virgin in the West. Versions of this depiction occur as early as 1300.

'Adoration of the Kings' by Gerard David

'The Adoration in the Fores't by Filippo Lippi
'The adoration of the virgin' by Pier Francesco Fiorentino
Adoration of the Trinity (1511) by Albrecht Durer

'Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels...' by Andrea Bonaiuti

'The Adoration of the Magi' by Domenico Veneziano
Adorazione dei Magi - Gentile da Fabriano