Ming: The Adoration of the Magi by Andrea Mantegna

Name: Ming: The Adoration of the Magi by Andrea Mantegna
Uploaded: 2025-10-10T01:44:18.163Z
Duration: 5 min 37 s
Channel: Chinese Antiques
Description: Curator Jessica Harrison-Hall discussed Mantegna's Adoration of the Magi (about 1495 – 1505), on loan from the JP Getty Museum. In the painting is a Yongle blue-and-white bowl filled with gold offered to the Christ child. The painting is one of the star objects in the current BP exhibition Ming: 50 years that changed China at the British Museum 18 September 2014 – 5 January 2015.

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Curator Jessica Harrison-Hall discussed Mantegna's Adoration of the Magi (about 1495 – 1505), on loan from the JP Getty Museum. In the painting is a Yongle blue-and-white bowl filled with gold offered to the Christ child.

The painting is one of the star objects in the current BP exhibition Ming: 50 years that changed China at the British Museum 18 September 2014 – 5 January 2015.