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Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
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Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
490016 Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Altarpiece for the altar of Saints Maurus and Giles in the Church of St. James, Bruges. Painted in 1484 for Willem Moreel, a prominent Bruges politician and his wife Barbara van Vlaenderberch nee van Hertsvelde. ); © Art in Flanders
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Altarpiece Donor Donors Hans Memling Kneeled Down Memling Hans 1433 1494 Pray Prayers Triptych Wading Willem Moreel 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Flemish Art Flemish Artist
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This triptych, titled "Triptych of Willem Moreel" is a masterpiece created by the renowned Flemish artist Hans Memling in 1484. Painted with oil on panel, this artwork can be found at the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. The triptych was commissioned as an altarpiece for the Church of St. James in Bruges by Willem Moreel and his wife Barbara van Vlaenderberch. It depicts various scenes from their lives and religious devotion. In the central panel, we see Saint Maurus and Saint Giles carrying a kneeling donor towards Jesus Christ. The left wing portrays a serene landscape with a river flowing through it while a female figure prays devoutly. On the right wing, we witness Willem Moreel's family journeying together, with his wife holding their child close. Memling's attention to detail is evident throughout this piece; every brushstroke brings life to each character and scene depicted. The vibrant colors and delicate rendering create an atmosphere of spirituality and reverence. This triptych not only showcases Memling's exceptional talent but also serves as a testament to the faith and importance of religion during the 15th century in Flanders. It stands as an enduring example of Flemish artistry that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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