The Adoration of the Magi possibly ca. 1320 Giotto di Bondone Italian This pictureat once austere and tenderbelongs to a series of seven showing the life of Christ. The masterly depiction of the stable, which is viewed from slightly below, and the columnar solidity of the figures are typical of Giotto, the founder of European painting. The impetuous action of the kneeling king, who picks up the Christ Child, and Mary’s expression of concern translate the biblical account into deeply human terms. As the sculptor Ghiberti declared (ca. 1450): "[Giotto made [art natural and gave it gentleness." Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #5057. The Adoration of the Magi Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible.. The Adoration of the Magi. Giotto di Bondone (Italian, Florentine, 1266/76-1337). possibly ca. 1320. Tempera on wood,
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