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Right panel of the Triptych of Jan Floreins, 1479 (oil on panel)
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Right panel of the Triptych of Jan Floreins, 1479 (oil on panel)
490180 Right panel of the Triptych of Jan Floreins, 1479 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490175.
Commissioned by by Brother Jan Floreins, who had himself included discreetly in the central panel, kneeling in prayer behind a low wall. Deep in pious meditation, the sacred events appear before him as in a vision. As was customary with the Flemish Primitives, the biblical story is given a medieval Flemish setting - a picturesque city view in a rolling, green landscape. The left wing shows the Birth of Christ, while the one on the right features the Presentation in the temple.); © Art in Flanders
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This print showcases the right panel of the Triptych of Jan Floreins, a masterpiece created by Hans Memling in 1479. The artwork, displayed at the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium, is a testament to Memling's exceptional talent as a Flemish artist. Commissioned by Brother Jan Floreins himself, this triptych holds deep religious significance. In this particular panel, we witness the Presentation in the temple - an event from the New Testament where Jesus Christ is brought to be presented before God. The high priest stands solemnly beside Virgin Mary and Joseph as they offer their child to God. Memling's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. He skillfully combines medieval Flemish elements with biblical scenes, creating a picturesque cityscape set against rolling green landscapes. This fusion transports viewers into a world of pious meditation and sacred visions. The left wing of the triptych depicts the Birth of Christ while discreetly featuring Brother Jan Floreins kneeling behind a low wall on the central panel. These panels come together harmoniously to narrate an awe-inspiring story that resonates with both religious devotion and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of Memling's enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated painters. His ability to breathe life into his subjects through meticulous craftsmanship continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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