Adoration of the Magi

Guido Reni’s ‘Adoration of the Magi’ was completed in 1642, the year of his death. Oil on canvas. Cleveland Museum of Art.

The painting’s composition features the Virgin Mary, the Christ child, and the three Magi. Each figure is rendered with classical restraint.

Reni was active in Rome, Naples, and Bologna. He was a leading figure in the Bolognese School, influenced by the Carracci family.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.132

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