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Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
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Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
490024 Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Altarpiece for the altar of Saints Maurus and Giles in the Church of St. James, Bruges. Painted in 1484 for Willem Moreel, a prominent Bruges politician and his wife Barbara van Vlaenderberch nee van Hertsvelde.
See also 490016 & 490022.); © Art in Flanders
Media ID 28435882
© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Altarpiece Daughters Donor Donors Hans Memling Kneeled Down Memling Hans 1433 1494 Pray Prayers Triptych Willem Moreel 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Flemish Art Flemish Artist
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, an exquisite altarpiece painted by Hans Memling in 1484. The painting, housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium, was commissioned by Willem Moreel and his wife Barbara van Vlaenderberch for the Church of St. James. In this particular section of the triptych, we see two daughters kneeling in prayer alongside their mother. Their devout expressions and folded hands convey a sense of deep spirituality and reverence. The family's act of devotion is captured beautifully by Memling's masterful brushstrokes. The intricate details within this piece are truly remarkable. From the delicate folds of clothing to the subtle play of light and shadow on their faces, every element has been meticulously rendered with precision and skill. Memling's ability to capture human emotion is evident here as he portrays not only religious devotion but also familial love and unity. This intimate moment between mother and daughters serves as a testament to the power that art holds in immortalizing moments that resonate across centuries. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back to 15th-century Flanders, where Memling's talent flourished amidst a vibrant artistic community. It is through works like these that we can appreciate both the beauty inherent in art itself and its ability to transcend time and connect us with our shared humanity.
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