Adoration of the Magi (Fragment) by Duccio

Adoration of the Magi (Fragment) 1311

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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street graffiti

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underpainting

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christianity

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painting painterly

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watercolor

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This fragment, from Duccio's "Adoration of the Magi" (1311), is a captivating example of Sienese painting. The figures are depicted with a sense of realism, emphasizing the emotional weight of the moment. The rich, jewel-toned colors and intricate details, like the gold crowns and elaborate garments, are characteristic of Duccio's style. This fragment provides a glimpse into the grandeur and devotional intensity of the original altarpiece, highlighting the artistic mastery of one of the most significant painters of the early 14th century.

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