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Flower detail, from the central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, c. 1479 (oil on panel)
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Flower detail, from the central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, c. 1479 (oil on panel)
XAL377150 Flower detail, from the central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, c.1479 (oil on panel) (detail of 9619) by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Christ Child Adored by the Angels, or Adoration of the Angels; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 12869792
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Barley Iris Irises Petal Petals Sheaf Wheat Albarello Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases a mesmerizing flower detail from the central panel of the Portinari Altarpiece, created by Hugo van der Goes in 1479. Painted with oil on panel, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence, Italy. The image captures a moment of divine beauty as angels surround and adore the Christ Child. However, it is the intricate floral arrangement that steals the show. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each delicate petal. In this still life study, we see an assortment of flowers carefully arranged in a glass albarello vase. Among them are sheaf-like structures made of barley and wheat, symbolizing abundance and fertility. Vibrant irises add a touch of elegance with their graceful curves and vibrant colors. The composition exudes harmony and balance through its meticulous placement of elements. Every petal seems to dance gracefully within its confined space while radiating natural beauty. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Van der Goes' artistic skill but also his ability to capture nature's essence on canvas. It serves as a reminder that even amidst religious narratives, art can celebrate the simple yet profound beauty found within our world.
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