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Triptych of the Crucifixion (oil on panel)
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Triptych of the Crucifixion (oil on panel)
3587453 Triptych of the Crucifixion (oil on panel) by Joos van Gent (Joos van Wassenhove) (fl.1460-75); 326.5 cmx214.9 cm; St. Bavo Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: painted for Laurent de Maech and his wife; left and right panels depict scenes from the life of Moses;); © Art in Flanders, photo Hugo Maertens
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© Art in Flanders, photo Hugo Maertens / Bridgeman Images
Crucifix Fainting Joseph Of Arimathaea Juste De Gand Mary Magdalen Passion Two Thieves Mourning Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the magnificent "Triptych of the Crucifixion" by Joos van Gent, a masterpiece of Northern Renaissance art. Measuring an impressive 326.5 cm in height and 214.9 cm in width, this oil on panel triptych is housed within the sacred walls of St. Bavo Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. The central panel depicts the poignant scene of Christ's crucifixion, with Mary Magdalene and Joseph of Arimathea mourning at his feet while two thieves hang on either side. The profound emotion captured in their expressions evokes a sense of deep sorrow and compassion. Flanking this central composition are left and right panels that depict scenes from the life of Moses, adding depth to the narrative portrayed within this triptych. These additional elements further emphasize the religious significance and symbolism embedded throughout Joos van Gent's work. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, creating a visually stunning piece that transports viewers back to a time when faith played an integral role in people's lives. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the technical mastery displayed by Joos van Gent but also experience firsthand the power and beauty inherent in religious art from this period. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion while offering us a glimpse into history through its rich iconography.
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