Adoration of the Magi ☷ Bosch ☴ Art Print landscape the doors frame the plants

the doors frame the plants on the balcony

but life itself eludes its grasp

was widely exhibited throughout the 20th century

and only recently discovered

Léopold Survage (31 July 1879 - 31 October 1968) was a Russian-French painter who attended art school in Moscow

Adoration of the Magi ☷ Bosch ☴ Art Print landscape the doors frame the plantsThe Adoration of the Magi (1475) by Hieronymus Bosch is an unusual depiction of a popular religious theme, the three magi bearing gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the Virgin Mary and Christ Child (Matthew 2: 11). It is staged in the contemporary ruins of a medieval castle, and contrasts the extraordinary wealth of the magi with poor peasants and shepherds. Various onlookers, including an ox and a dog, observe the scene underneath a curtain