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Title
The Three Magi
Description
Composition in black and white. And dashed contour lines. Three wise men, against lanscape background with hill. In the center, three kings riding camels profile to the left, side by side and slightly diagonally from the right to on the left and front to back. The figures have crowns on their heads and dark beards. In the background, hill's suggestion and in heaven, on the right, circle suggesting the sun or moon.
Location Created
IsraelPlace
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study, not used, for the drawing The Three Magi [FCO 1699]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
719
Height
16.5
Width
13.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 956"
Annotation Family
On back of frame, inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 719”.
