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Adoration of the Kings, by Cornelis van Poelenburgh

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An image of Adoration of the Kings. Poelenburgh, Cornelis van (Dutch, 1586(?)-1667). Oil on copper, height 32.4 cm, width 43.5 cm.

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Adoration of the Kings. Poelenburgh, Cornelis van (Dutch, 1586(?)-1667). Oil on copper, height 32.4 cm, width 43.5 cm.

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  • Accession Number: 397
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/13.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 759 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 660.54kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 13/1
  • Captured: 2014:11:04 09:44:39

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17th Century adoration adoration of the kings adoration of the Magi animal animals attendants Baby Jesus biblical Christ child Christianity Christmas Cornelis van Poelenburgh Cornelius van Poelenburgh Dutch entourage Fitz_PDP horses infants Joseph kings Madonna Mary and Joseph New Testament oil on copper painting religious ruins three wise men Virgin and Child Virgin Mary Xmas

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