Adoration of the Christ Child (Bosch)

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Adoration of the Child
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ArtistUnknown
Yearc. 1568
TypeOil on wood
Dimensions66 cm× 43 cm(26 in× 17 in)
Location Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne

Adoration of the Christ Child is a painting previously attributed to Hieronymus Bosch portraying Mary and the Christ Child. It was created c. 1568, long after Bosch's death. It is held in the Wallraf-Richartz Museum in Cologne. [1]

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References

  1. "Various panels by Hieronymus BOSCH". Web Gallery of Art . Retrieved 10 December 2016.