Title

Adoration of the Magi

Author

Bruegel, Pieter (I) [attributed to]

Near Breda, ca 1525 - Brussels, 1569

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Panel representing the Adoration of the Magi, attributed to Pieter Bruegel the Elder, or one of his followers. A similar version, also attributed to the great master, can be found at the Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels (inv. 3929).

The painting is on display in the Flemish Paintings Room of the monastery (November 2024).

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Bibliography

• A. García Sanz and M.L. Sánchez Hernández (2009): Guide: Royal convents of Madrid: las Descalzas reales and la Encarnación, Patrimonio Nacional, Madrid, p. 42.
• J.J. Garcés (1969): El museo madrileño de las Descalzas Reales, Prensa Ibérica, Madrid, pp. 88-89.
• E. Tormo y Monzó (1917): En las Descalzas Reales: estudios históricos, iconográficos y artísticos, vol. 1, Blass y Cia., Madrid, p. 49, il. 26.

Locations

• Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales, Madrid (Spain)