1505 Oak, 57,2 x 50,7 cm Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne In contrast to most of the large-scale and ceremonious images of the Magi in Cologne this small-format picture depicts an intimate and familiar scene. Idealism is combined with realistic observation. The artist of the panel is referred to as the Master of St Severin. , UNKNOWN MASTER, German , The Adoration of the Magi , 1501-1550 , German , painting , religious