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Central panel of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel)
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Central panel of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel)
490184 Central panel of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: The principal theme of this triptych, commissioned by Adriaan Reins, is the lamentation on Golgotha. Jesus body has just been lowered from the cross and his mother kneels alongside in prayer. Christ's disciple, Saint John, gently removes the crown of thorns. A distraught Mary Magdalene sits behind Jesus mother. Mary Magdalene's grief-stricken pose was inspired by a painting by Rogier vander Weyden.); © Art in Flanders
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Calvary Crown Of Thorns Deposition Disciple Evangelist Golgotha Grief Grieving Hans Memling Lamentation Mary Magdalene Memling Hans 1433 1494 Mournful Passion Of Christ Passion Of Jesus Pray Prayers The Passion The Passion Of Christ Triptych 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Biblical Charcter Biblical Figure Christ Jesus Flemish Art Flemish Artist Jesus Of Nazareth Mourning
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This print showcases the central panel of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, a masterpiece created by the renowned Flemish artist Hans Memling in 1480. Housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium, this oil on panel artwork depicts a poignant scene from biblical history. The triptych revolves around the theme of lamentation on Golgotha and was commissioned by Adriaan Reins. In this particular panel, we witness Jesus' body being lowered from the cross as his grieving mother kneels beside him in prayer. Saint John, one of Christ's disciples, tenderly removes the crown of thorns while Mary Magdalene sits behind Jesus' mother with an expression filled with sorrow. Inspired by Rogier vander Weyden's painting, Memling beautifully captures Mary Magdalene's grief-stricken pose. The composition evokes deep emotions and invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as mourning and devotion. Memling's attention to detail is evident throughout this exquisite piece. From the delicate brushwork to the intricate depiction of each character's facial expressions, every element contributes to its overall impact. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print reproduction, we are transported back to fifteenth-century Flanders where art flourished under Memling's skillful hand. This print serves as a testament to both his artistic prowess and his ability to convey profound human emotion through paintbrush strokes.
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