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 : Adoration of the Magi, with comet, by Giotto


Adoration of the Magi, with comet, by Giotto

In his Adoration of the Magi at Padua's Scrovegni Chapel, Giotto di Bondone painted a realistic comet which may have been based on the appearance of Halley's Comet in 1301

Picture No
10800068
Media ID
47601874
Size
4024px x 2772px (4.8MB)
Credit
©Photo Researchers / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photo Researchers
Date
1304-5

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1301 Adoration Astronomic Astronomical Bethlehem Bondone Comet Giotto Halley Magi Manger Pre-renaissance Scrovegni


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