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Three-panel altarpiece with arched tops; central scene of the Virgin and Christ-child with kneeling kings and crowds, flanked by horsemen and landscapes.

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A three-panel altarpiece with arched tops shows the Adoration of the Kings in the central panel, with the Virgin seated and holding the Christ-child amid kneeling, richly dressed figures. Side panels show crowds, horsemen and a distant harbor with ships and towns in green landscapes.

Artist
attributed to Master of Alkmaar
Date
1500-1504
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 2612 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1504.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Tríptico con la adoración de los reyes

Un retablo de tres paneles con remates en arco muestra en el panel central la adoración de los reyes, con la Virgen sentada sosteniendo al Niño entre figuras arrodilladas y ricamente vestidas. Los paneles laterales presentan multitudes, jinetes y un puerto lejano con barcos.

Português: Tríptico com a adoração dos reis

Um retábulo de três painéis com topos em arco mostra no painel central a adoração dos reis, com a Virgem sentada segurando o Menino entre figuras ajoelhadas e ricamente vestidas. Os painéis laterais apresentam multidões, cavaleiros e um porto distante com navios.

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