Triptychs were used as decoration that would adorn altarpieces. The ornamental artworks would serve the public as a visual aid for devotional ceremonies. Due to high illiteracy rates…
Tag Archives: Christ
Jul
03
In the Gallery: Nicklaus Weckmann the Elder – Madonna and Child
by Curatorial Intern, in Art, Artists
May
01
Nicklaus Weckmann the Elder was an active artist in Germany between 1481- 1526. He was the leading sculptor in the town of…
In the Gallery – Lucas Cranach the Elder: St. Christopher and the Christ Child
by Curatorial Intern, in Art, Artists
Mar
21
Lucas the Elder was the foremost member of a family of artists by the name Cranach working in Saxony in the sixteenth century. In 1505, he settled in Wittenberg, where he…
Italian Baroque artist Gioacchino Assereto was born in 1600 in Genoa, France, where he began his training at the studio of Andrea Ansaldo at the early age of fourteen. Throughout the decade…
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