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• Adoration of the Magi — The Adoration of the Magi is the name traditionally given to the Christian subject in the Nativity of Jesus in art in which the three Magi, represented as kings, especially in the West, having found Jesus by following a star, lay before him gifts …   Wikipedia

• Adoration of the Magi —    The magi were three kings who followed the star of Bethlehem that led them to the newborn Christ for whom they brought the gifts of frankincense, myrrh, and gold. In the Church calendar, this event, the Feast of the Epiphany, is celebrated… …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

• Adoration of the Magi (Leonardo) — Infobox Painting| title=Adoration of the Magi artist=Leonardo da Vinci year=1481 type=oil on wood height=246 width=243 city=Florence museum=Uffizi The Adoration of the Magi is an early painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo was given the… …   Wikipedia

• Adoration of the Magi of 1475 (Botticelli) — Infobox Painting| title=Adoration of the Magi artist=Sandro Botticelli year=c. 1475 1476 type=Oil on panel height=111 width=134 museum=Uffizi city=FlorenceThe Adoration of the Magi is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli …   Wikipedia

• Adoration of the Magi (Andrea della Robbia) — This depiction of the Adoration of the Magi is by Florentine sculptor Andrea della Robbia (1435–1525). Andrea inherited the family workshop from his famous uncle, Luca della Robbia, who had developed the technique of applying tin glazes, similar… …   Wikipedia

• Adoration — • In the strict sense, an act of religion offered to God in acknowledgment of His supreme perfection and dominion, and of the creature s dependence upon Him Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Adoration     Adoration …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Epiphany (Bosch triptych) — The Epiphany is a triptych painted by Hieronymus Bosch around the year 1495. This triptych is also sometimes referred to as The Adoration of the Magi .The triptych known as The Bronchorst Bosschuyse Triptych must clearly be another altar piece… …   Wikipedia

• The Incarnation —     The Incarnation     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Incarnation     I. The Fact of the Incarnation     (1) The Divine Person of Jesus Christ     A. Old Testament Proofs     B. New Testament Proofs     C. Witness of Tradition     (2) The Human… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The True Cross —     The True Cross     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The True Cross     (AND REPRESENTATIONS OF IT AS OBJECTS OF DEVOTION).     (1) Growth Of the Christian Cult;     (2) Catholic Doctrine on the Veneration of the Cross;     (3) Relics of the True… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Adoration — (Latin) is to give homage or worship to someone or something. For instance, I love Kimberly. Ancient Rome Ad , to, and ora , mouth; (i.e. carrying to one s mouth ), primarily an act of homage or worship, which, among the Romans, was performed by… …   Wikipedia

• The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …   Catholic encyclopedia