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Jehan Bellegambe the Elder (1470-1535 / 1536). Triptych of
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Jehan Bellegambe the Elder (1470-1535 / 1536). Triptych of
Jehan Bellegambe the Elder (1470-1535 / 1536). French-speaking Flemish painter of religious paintings, triptychs and polyptychs. Triptych of Last Judgement, 1520-1525. Oil on panel. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany
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Berlin Colours Elder Flemish Gemaldegalerie Jehan Judgement Last Master Panel Renaissance Triptych Belgamb Belganb Bellegambe
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This stunning triptych, created by the renowned French-speaking Flemish painter Jehan Bellegambe the Elder (1470-1535/1536), showcases his mastery of oil painting techniques during the Renaissance period. Bellegambe, a native of modern-day Belgium, was a prolific artist known for his religious paintings, triptychs, and polyptychs. This particular work, titled "Triptych of Last Judgment," dates back to around 1520-1525 and is now proudly displayed at the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Germany. The central panel of the triptych depicts the Last Judgment scene, a popular theme during the Renaissance era. Christ, enthroned in majesty, separates the saved from the damned, as angels and demons attend to their respective groups. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer to another world. The two side panels of the triptych feature scenes from the Old and New Testaments, providing a rich context for the central panel's message. The artist's skillful use of oil on panel demonstrates the depth and texture of the figures and the intricacy of their clothing and accessories. Bellegambe's work reflects the historical and cultural significance of the Flemish art scene during the 16th century. His use of modern techniques and his ability to capture the essence of religious themes resonated with the people of his time and continues to captivate audiences today. This triptych is a testament to Bellegambe's artistic prowess and his enduring impact on the world of art history.
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