The Adoration of the Magi 1890

"The Adoration of the Magi" (1890) is a tapestry designed by William Morris, a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. It depicts the biblical scene of the Three Wise Men worshipping the newborn Jesus, enveloped in a rich and detailed tapestry of flowers, trees, and flowing fabrics. The tapestry's vibrant colors and intricate patterns reflect the artistic ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement, emphasizing craftsmanship and natural beauty. Now housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, "The Adoration of the Magi" is a significant piece of Morris's work, demonstrating his commitment to reviving traditional textile arts and bringing beauty to everyday life.