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    Robert Campin Merode Altarpiece ca. 1425-1428 Oil on oak: 64.5 x 62.9 cm (center); 64.5 x 27.4 cm (wings) Formal Analysis on Robert Campin’s Merode Altarpiece Robert Campin’s painting Merode Altarpiece was created during Northern Renaissance. The golden frame divides the painting into three parts including the center and two wings. It seems to be telling a story from left side to the center‚ but the connection with the right wing is somewhat unclear. On the left wing‚ the clergymen (based on their

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    everywhere; from architecture to sculptures‚ paintings‚ pictures and even flower gardens. There are many styles and techniques used by artists to capture the eye of a viewer and draw them into the artwork. One such art piece that has this effect is: Mérode Altarpiece (Triptych of the Annunciation) by Robert Campin (Master of Flémalle)‚ circa 1425-1430s. This beautiful triptych was painted in oil on oak panels‚ with the center panel measuring 25 1/4 x 24 7/8” and each side panel measuring approximately 25

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    The two paintings—Merode Triptych by Robert Campin and Annunciation by Fra Angelico‚ were completed in the 1400’s. Campin’s painting around 1425-1430 in Tournai‚ Belgium‚ and Angelico’s painting around 1440-1445 in Florence. The context of both paintings is similar: the painting itself relates to the outside world in which it was originally placed. In Merode Triptych‚ the setting is in a domestic interior‚ resembling a house. The painting itself was most likely placed in the house of a wealthy merchant

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    destroy all of the documents and artwork stolen. With time being acute‚ the Monuments Men risked their lives to find and protect iconic artwork. They ended up finding multiple building and mines full of irreplaceable works of art‚ including Ghent Altarpiece‚ however‚ The Last Supper was not stolen it was protected. There are

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    Ghent Altarpiece‚ The Ghent Altarpiece was both the foundation of a distinguished tradition of art and a challenge to Artists. The astonishing Ghent Altarpiece has different section that reveal a unique story that intrigue the mind of the viewers whether religious or not. Every other art tells a story and are display in the museums or important building such as churches‚ which means that there isn’t anything wrong with religious object being displayed. The display of religious art must be displayed

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    Afterwards Stokes is Briefing Harry Truman on the recovery of the items found Truman ask if his efforts and the two lost lives were justified in It and stokes replies yes. One of the more notable pieces that were discovered was Jan Van Eyck’s “Ghent Altarpiece 1432.” The artwork is a panel painting. It consists of 12 panels of hinged shutters. The content of the painting is of the virgin mary the almighty and John The Baptist and a mystic lamb. The painting is symbolic of the Lamb of God. The Madonna

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    Northern Renaissance The Ghent Altarpiece‚ also called The Lamb of God‚ was created by Hubert van Eyck and Jan van Eyck finish it after the death of Hubert. This is an example of a polyptych‚ or a hinged‚ multi-panelled painting. It was completed in 1432. The measurements are 11’6” by 15’1”‚ so it’s a fairly large piece of art. The altarpiece is consists of twenty-four panels‚ different sizes and shapes‚ all arranged in 2 rows. The panels show the Redemption of Man (somewhat a popular theme during

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    Western Art forever‚ proven through Berlinghieri’s St. Francis Altarpiece and the duration of the Renaissance. Sprawling over most of North Africa to the Levant‚

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    IAN MITTON Compare and contrast two similarly themed (i.e. two Madonnas‚ two Crucifixion scenes etc.) Renaissance altarpieces (Italian and / or Northern). Focusing on the central panel‚ discuss the selected works in terms of subject matter‚ technique‚ composition‚ treatment of the figure and patronage. Use specific visual references to support your answer. The Christian altar contains the surface upon which the Eucharist is offered and presented to the congregation or gathering of worshipers.

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    common that pieces developed during completely different time periods‚ or in different regions of the world have similar aspects. This is precisely the situation when comparing the Annunciation‚ by brothers Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi‚ and the Merode Altarpiece which was produced in the workshop of an artist known as the Master of Flemalle. Because of the time and locational differences‚ these pieces are vastly different with respect to their style‚ presentation‚ and culture; however‚ their subject

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