Axial Commons Image Treasury
Three-panel altarpiece with arched tops; central scene of the Virgin and Christ-child with kneeling kings and crowds, flanked by horsemen and landscapes.

Triptych with the Adoration of the Kings

A three-panel altarpiece with arched tops shows the Adoration of the Kings in the central panel, with the Virgin seated and holding the Christ-child amid kneeling, richly dressed figures. Side panels show crowds, horsemen and a distant harbor with ships and towns in green landscapes.

Artist
attributed to Master of Alkmaar
Date
1500-1504
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 2612 px
Download full size
Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1504.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The Life of ChristSaints and MartyrsAncient Egypt16th centuryearly 16th centuryreligious paintingaltarpieceoil on panelrenaissance paintingvirgin and childtriptychnetherlandish artgreen landscapemaster of alkmaarmagi

More from The Life of Christ

The Penitence of Saint JeromeThe Penitence of Saint JeromeThe Merciful KnightThe Merciful KnightThe Holy FamilyThe Holy FamilyChrist Disappearing at EmmausChrist Disappearing at EmmausBetrayal of Christ, from The Engraved PassionBetrayal of Christ, from The Engraved PassionPietà (Vesperbild)Pietà (Vesperbild)