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Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484. Artist: Memling, Hans (1433 / 40-1494)
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Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484. Artist: Memling, Hans (1433 / 40-1494)
Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484. Found in the collection of the Groeningemuseum, Bruges
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Bruges Christ Child Christian Martyr Christopher Church History Early Netherlandish Art Faith Folklore Fourteen Holy Helpers Giles Groeningemuseum Hans 1433 40 1494 Infant Christ Legend Martyr Martyrdom Memling Parable Of Saint Christopher Patron Patron Saint Saint Christopher Saints The Netherlands Maur Maurus Moreel Saint Giles Willem Moreel
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This print showcases the magnificent "Triptych of Willem Moreel" painted by the renowned artist Hans Memling in 1484. Currently housed in the esteemed Groeningemuseum in Bruges, this triptych is a true masterpiece of early Netherlandish art. The triptych depicts various scenes from Christian mythology and folklore, with each panel telling its own story. The central panel portrays Saint Christopher carrying the infant Christ across a river, symbolizing his role as patron saint of travelers. On either side are panels featuring Saint Giles and Saint Maurus, two revered figures from church history. Memling's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the painting, particularly in his use of vibrant colors and intricate brushwork. The oil on wood medium adds depth and richness to every element depicted. This artwork not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also offers insight into religious beliefs during the time it was created. It represents an important chapter in Dutch cultural heritage and stands as a testament to Memling's exceptional talent. As you gaze upon this remarkable photo print, allow yourself to be transported back to 15th-century Bruges, where faith and spirituality were intertwined with artistic expression. Let your imagination wander through these sacred narratives that have captivated viewers for centuries.
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