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In the first several centuries of large Christian churches being built, the altar tended to be further forward (towards the congregation) in the sanctuary than in the later Middles Ages (a position to which it returned in the 20th century) and a large altarpiece would often have blocked the view of a bishop's throne and other celebrants, so decoration was concentrated on other places, with ...
In the middle is the Virgin sitting on a tall throne, above a historiated section of column (decorated with a barely visible putto), giving the Child to St. Catherine, on the left, who receives the symbolic marriage ring.
The left half of the painting depicts John the Baptist (the patron saint of the Order of Saint John) preaching to a crowd while pointing at Jesus, who stands close to the middle. The right half shows Saint George , a Saint George's Cross prominently displayed on his chest, slaying the dragon under the eyes of the princess.
Jan van Eyck, The Arnolfini Portrait, 1434, National Gallery, London Rogier van der Weyden, The Descent from the Cross, c. 1435, Museo del Prado, Madrid. Early Netherlandish painting is the body of work by artists active in the Burgundian and Habsburg Netherlands during the 15th- and 16th-century Northern Renaissance period, once known as the Flemish Primitives. [1]
It is gilded and painted wood standing at 167 cm high. The width of the middle measures at 252 cm, while each shutter is 125 cm. [1] Open view of the right wing. In the center of the altarpiece is the Crucifixion scene, with the Adoration of the Magi and the Entombment on the left and right respectively. [6]
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The Gotha Altarpiece consists of 162 individual panels on 14 folded wings, which makes it the most extensive panel work of German panel painting art. [2] The polyptych consists of a central section, two fixed wings and fourteen movable wings, which allow a total of five display sides depicting scenes from the life of Jesus Christ along with three scenes from the story of the 'Creation ...
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