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Triptych of the Adoration of the Infant Christ, 1529 (oil on panel)
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Triptych of the Adoration of the Infant Christ, 1529 (oil on panel)
XIR220249 Triptych of the Adoration of the Infant Christ, 1529 (oil on panel) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534); 142x160 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; (add.info.: Triptyque de l Adoration de l Enfant; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Altarpiece Gilding Isaiah Magi Nativity Prophet Sibyl Three Kings Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the exquisite "Triptych of the Adoration of the Infant Christ" painted in 1529 by Jean Bellegambe, also known as Jean the Elder. The triptych, measuring 142x160 cm, is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Arras, France. The central panel depicts a tender scene of adoration as Jesus lies peacefully in his mother's arms. The Virgin Mary gazes lovingly at her divine child while three Magi or Wise Men kneel before them, offering precious gifts. This iconic nativity scene is beautifully rendered with vibrant colors and delicate brushwork characteristic of Northern Renaissance art. Flanking this central panel are two smaller panels featuring Isaiah and a Sibyl, representing biblical prophecy and wisdom from ancient Greece respectively. These figures add depth to the narrative and symbolize the anticipation surrounding Christ's birth. The triptych is adorned with intricate gilding that enhances its grandeur and elevates it to an altarpiece status. Bellegambe's meticulous attention to detail shines through every brushstroke, making this artwork a true masterpiece of Netherlandish art. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event that has captivated generations for centuries. It serves as a testament to both Bellegambe's artistic prowess and the enduring power of religious imagery throughout history.
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