In the Clarity Daily blog, a visitor writes about how she came across a rare and curious panel painting from the Getty Museum—and why she finds it so extraordinary.
Painted around 1400, The Adoration of the Magi with Saint Anthony Abbot displays unusual details like a Christ child playing with gold, a dramatic red sky with gold stars, and a little pig.
Adoration of the Magi with Saint Anthony Abbot, Franco-Flemish, Burgundy, about 1390–1410, oil and tempera and gold and silver leaf on panel. Images: The J. Paul Getty Museum
