Moreel Triptych
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The Moreel Triptych is a late 15th-century religious altarpiece by Hans Memling, renowned for its detailed portraits of the Moreel family and its richly rendered devotional imagery.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Moreel Triptych | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
altarpiece
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religious painting ⓘ triptych ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | important example of Bruges donor triptych ⓘ |
| artStyle | Flemish realism ⓘ |
| collection | Groeningemuseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Willem Moreel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Burgundian Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Hans Memling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Barbara van Vlaenderberch
NERFINISHED
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Christ Child NERFINISHED ⓘ Moreel family children NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Christopher NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Giles NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Maurus NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ Willem Moreel NERFINISHED ⓘ contemporary Bruges elite clothing ⓘ detailed interior and landscape space ⓘ donor portraits ⓘ landscape background ⓘ saints as name patrons of donors ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | none (pictorial work) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central panel
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left wing panel ⓘ right wing panel ⓘ |
| hasType | portable altarpiece ⓘ |
| iconography | Virgin and Child with saints and donors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1484 ⓘ |
| location | Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
oak panel
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Early Netherlandish painting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Hans Memling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction | family funerary monument ⓘ |
| originalLocation | St James’s Church, Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint |
Saint Christopher
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Saint Giles NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Maurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | late 15th century ⓘ |
| subjectHeading | donor portrait altarpiece ⓘ |
| use | devotional painting ⓘ |
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The Moreel Triptych