1479_Adoration_of_Magi_Memling.txt

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Hans Memling ca. 1430 – 1494

The Adoration of the Magi
oil on panel (46 × 57 cm) — 1479
Memling Museum, St.John's Hospital, Bruges

This work is linked to Matthew 2:11

Central part of a triptych. This altarpiece was ordered by Jan Floreins, a member of the community in St.-Johns Hospital in Bruges. Floreins is depicted in black, holding a book.