Adoration of the Magi
The Adoration of the Magi: the wise men from the East worship
the infant Savior. The Epiphany narrative was recalled at the canonical
hour of Sext (hora sexta), that is, the "sixth" hour
after sunrise, or about noon.
Gift of Mrs. Pauline M. Rubens.
Book of Hours. France, ca. 1500.
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