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The Adoration of the Kings (Monforte Altar)

The Adoration of the Kings (Monforte Altar), Hugo van der Goes
The Adoration of the Kings (Monforte Altar), Hugo van der Goes

On Google Art Project. Also high-res version on Wikipedia, and on Wikimedia Commons with selected details. Article on Wikipedia. Original is in the Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.

The Adoration of the Kings (Monforte Altar), Google Art Project

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2 responses to “The Adoration of the Kings (Monforte Altar)”

  1. As always, it’s the botanical details that attract my eye. That’s not a fossil in the rock is it? Deliciously rendered textures of textile and stone.

    Hope you had a lovely 25th.

    1. Thanks, Kate. I was struck by that as well, along with the handling of the robes and draperies.