Name/Title
Adoration of the Wise MenEntry/Object ID
0755a-bDescription
"Adoration of the Wise Men" or "Adoration of the Magi"
The infant Jesus sits on Mary's lap, while the three wise, who have come to worship Jesus, present t their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Joseph stands watchfully in the background.
The Moravian Church in Lititz has a similar version of this biblical scene also painted by Haidt.Acquisition
Accession
755 a&bSource or Donor
Nazareth Hall Military AcademyAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
John Valentine HaidtDate made
1754 - 1761Notes
Also dated as 1760Conservation
Notes
Restoration funded by M. Paulin DettererProvenance
Notes
Nazareth Hall Military Academy, 1929General Notes
Note
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