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Adoration of the Magi
is a
tondo
in
tempera
on a wood panel, believed to have been painted mostly by
Filippo Lippi
in the mid-15th century. It depicts the
Adoration of the Magi
, the Biblical story in which the three
Magi
present the
Christ Child
with gifts of gold,
frankincense
, and
myrrh
, and worship him. The painting is now in the
National Gallery of Art
in Washington, D.C.
Painting:
Filippo Lippi
, with contributions by other artists
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