Adoration of the Magi 1511

Albrecht Dürer's "Adoration of the Magi" (1511) is a masterful engraving depicting the biblical story of the three wise men presenting gifts to the newborn Jesus. The artist's signature, "AD," is prominently placed near the bottom of the image, reflecting the detail and craftsmanship characteristic of his work. This engraving, now part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection, showcases Dürer's mastery of perspective and detail, portraying a scene full of solemn reverence and the wonder of the event.