Adoration of the Magi (Perugino, Trevi)

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Adoration of the Magi
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Artist Perugino
Year c. 1521–1522
Location Madonna delle Lagrime, Trevi

Adoration of the Magi is a c. 1521–22 fresco by Perugino in the Cappella dell'Adorazione dei Magi (also known as the Capella del Presepio) in the Madonna delle Lagrime church in Trevi.

It shows the Adoration of the Magi. It is signed on the base of the throne:

P E T R U S D E C A S T R O P L E B I S P I N X I T

and inscribed below the throne is this couplet:

TU SOLA IN TERRIS GENITRIX ET VIRGO FUISTI
REGINA IN CELIS TU QUOQUE SOLA MANES.

References

Bibliography

  • Script error: No such module "In lang". Tommaso Valenti, La chiesa monumentale della Madonna delle Lagrime, Rome, Desclée, 1928, p. 160–174.
  • Script error: No such module "In lang". Vittoria Garibaldi, Perugino, in Pittori del Rinascimento, Scala, Florence, 2004 ISBN 888117099X

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