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Spain. 15th and16th century. Altarpiece of the Cathedral of

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Spain. 15th and16th century. Altarpiece of the Cathedral of

Spain. 15th and 16th century. Altarpiece of the Cathedral of Toledo depicting scenes of Christs life (1497-1504). Polychrome wood. Among the architects, painters and sculptors who collaborated in this collective masterwork were: Enrique Egas and Pedro Gumiel, Francisco de Amberes and Juan de Borgona, Rodrigo Alema?n, Felipe Vigarny, Diego Copi?n de Holanda, Sebastia?n de Almonacid and Joan Peti. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha

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Altar Altarpiece Ascension Bigarny Calvary Cardinal Castile La Castilia Castilian Christ Cisneros Crucifixion Diego Enrique Felipe Filigree Florid Francisco Jesus Joan Juan Mancha Nativity Panel Passion Vigarny 15th Baluster Egas


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This stunning 15th and 16th century altarpiece, located in the Cathedral of Toledo, Spain, is a testament to the artistic collaboration and masterful craftsmanship of the time. Commissioned during the reign of the powerful Cardinal Cisneros in Castile-La Mancha, the altarpiece was created between 1497 and 1504 and is a prime example of the florid Gothic style. The intricately carved and polychrome wood panel is adorned with scenes from the life of Christ, including the Nativity, the Ascension, the Calvary, and the Crucifixion. Notable collaborators on this collective masterwork were Enrique Egas and Pedro Gumiel, who designed the overall structure, Francisco de Amberes and Juan de Borgona, who painted the figures, Rodrigo Aleman, Felipe Vigarny, Diego Copin de Holanda, and Sebastián de Almonacid, who contributed to the sculptural elements, and Joan Peti, who created the filigree balusters. The altarpiece is a visual feast for the eyes, with each figure and detail expertly crafted and filled with emotion. The Christ Child is depicted with a serene expression, while the figures of the Apostles and saints exhibit a sense of movement and dynamic energy. The intricate carvings of the balusters and the ornate details of the Calvary scene add to the overall grandeur and beauty of the piece. This altarpiece is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Spain during the modern age and serves as a reminder of the collaborative nature of art during this time period. The intricacy and beauty of the piece continue to captivate viewers and inspire awe, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the artistic achievements of the 15th and 16th centuries.

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