Adoration of the Magi - GUIDO DA SIENA - WGA
Adoration of the Magi by GUIDO DA SIENA
Adoration of the Magi by GUIDO DA SIENA

Adoration of the Magi

by GUIDO DA SIENA, Tempera on wood, 34 x 46 cm

This painting belonged to a polyptych depicting twelve scenes from the life of Christ. The polyptych was dismembered at the beginning of the nineteenth century and the panels are now dispersed to various collections. The scenes are the following:

1. Annunciation (University Art Museum, Princeton)

2. Nativity (Mus�e du Louvre, Paris)

3. Massacre of the Innocents (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena)

4. Adoration of the Magi (Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg)

5. Flight into Egypt (Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg)

6. Presentation of Jesus at the Temple (Mus�e du Louvre, Paris)

7. Kiss of Judas (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena)

8. Flagellation (Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg)

9. Christ Crucified (Museum Catherijneconvent, Utrecht)

10. Crucifixion (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena)

11. Deposition (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena)

12. Entombment (Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena)

It is assumed that the Coronation of the Virgin in the Courtauld Galleries, London, formed also part of this polyptych.

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