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ID: 700002492
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002492
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
The Adoration of the Magi (folio (leaf); Unknown Ottonian (Ottonian Illuminator); about 1030 - 1040)
Titles:
The Adoration of the Magi (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Benedictional (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
folio (leaf) [300189604] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, information form components, gathered matter components, leaves (gathered matter))

Classifications:
manuscripts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1030 - 1040

Creator Display:
Unknown Ottonian (Ottonian Illuminator) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown Ottonian (Ottonian cultural designation) [500204006]
Locations:
Other: Creation: Regensburg [7013496] Bavaria (state), Germany (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Other: Former: Deutschland [7000084] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 83.MI.90.25v; Ms. Ludwig VII 1, fol. 25v
Display Materials: Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment
tempera [300015062]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)
gold leaf [300264831]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by form>, leaf (metal))
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
parchment (animal material) [300011851]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, animal material, processed animal material)

Dimensions: Leaf: 23.2 x 16 cm (9 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Cultures:
Ottonian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Ottonian [300020766] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, Medieval styles and periods, Medieval (European), Early Medieval)

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Adoration of the Magi [901000083]
.....((Legend of the Nativity of Christ, Life of Jesus Christ, New Testament narratives, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Christ the Redeemer [901000480]
.....((Themes surrounding Jesus Christ, Christian allegory, symbolism, theme, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Mary, Blessed Virgin [901000032]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Joseph, Saint [901000953]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Magi [901001061]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Benedictional
Sources and Contributors:
The Adoration of the Magi........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Benedictional........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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