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The Saint Columba Altarpiece is a large c. 1450–1455 oil-on-oak wood panel altarpiece by Early Netherlandish painter Rogier van der Weyden painted during ...
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The picture shows the Adoration of the Magi, the central panel of the altarpiece executed for the St Columba church in Cologne. The composition of the ...
Cologne Cathedral has a long association with the tradition of the Magi. A reliquary behind the main altar is said to contain the bones of the 'three kings' ...
The figure of the Virgin Mary is emphasized by the uniform blue of her clothes, a colour flanked by intense red and occurring nowhere else in the altarpiece.
This altarpiece is divided into three panels - a triptych - representing, from left to right, the Annunciation, the Adoration of the Magi and the Presentation ...
Jan 6, 2021 · Adoration of the Magi (SPOILER ALERT) from Saint Columba Altarpiece by Rogier van der Weyden (ca. 1455)
... Columba altarpiece now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich. He must have been of the same generation as Memling and the Master of the Saint Catherine Legend, the ...
THE COLUMBA ALTARPIECE AND THE TIME OF THE WORLD 431. 10 Flemish painter, late 15th century,. Adoration of the Magi. Location unknown (photo: Rijksburo voor.
Dec 16, 2023 · Object history, St. Kolumba (Köln) 1827: acquired by from Collection Boisserée.