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Detail of the central panel of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, 1474-79 (oil on panel)
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Detail of the central panel of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, 1474-79 (oil on panel)
489818 Detail of the central panel of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, 1474-79 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Also known as the St. John Altarpiece or the Triptych of the High Altar. The central panel shows a Sacra Conversazione, the Virgin surrounded by saints.); © Art in Flanders
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Altarpiece Hans Memling Memling Hans 1433 1494 Organ Panel Pipes Ring Sacra Conversazione Triptych 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Flemish Art Flemish Artist Symbolic
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the central panel from the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, created by the renowned artist Hans Memling between 1474 and 1479. Painted with oil on panel, this masterpiece is housed in Sint-Janshospitaal in Bruges, Belgium. The central panel depicts a Sacra Conversazione, an intimate gathering of saints surrounding the Virgin Mary. The composition exudes a sense of divine serenity as heavenly figures are depicted alongside earthly ones. The symbolism within this artwork is profound; it explores themes of marriage, motherhood, and spirituality. Intriguingly, an angel plays a symbolic musical instrument while holding a child—a representation of purity and innocence. The presence of various saints adds depth to the narrative portrayed in this altarpiece. Memling's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout this piece. From delicate brushstrokes that bring life to each figure to subtle use of color that creates harmony within the composition—every element contributes to its overall beauty. As we delve into this remarkable work from the fifteenth century Flemish art movement, we are transported back in time to witness Memling's artistic genius firsthand. This print allows us to appreciate his skillful craftsmanship and immerse ourselves in an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also spiritually enlightening.
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