Caption

Polyptych wing quarter - obverse: Lamentation; reverse: St. Jadwiga, St. Elizabeth; Master of the Passion from Góra Slaska painter, revindication provenience, Jadwiga of Silesia St.; 1174–1243, Elizabeth St., Lamentation of Christ iconography, St. Adalbert's Church Wroclaw, medieval art Lamentation Under the cross, at the bottom left lies Christ, his head rests on the lap of St. John; at the back a group of bearded men. On the right side, six women — in front a kneeling St. Mary in a dark green cloak. REVERSE St. Jadwiga and St. Elizabeth The figures are placed similarly to the other preserved reverses. The colors of the robes are red and green, the headgear is white. 1512–1513, Wroclaw St. Adalbert's Church, painting; height 190.0 cm, width 150.5 cm, depth 11.5 cm, A painted panel shows two standing women wearing long draped robes and head coverings, each with a circular halo behind her head. The woman on the left wears a dark green outer robe with red fabric visible at the hem and a white headdress with a red band, and she holds a small model of a building with pointed roofs. The woman on the right wears a red outer robe over a green underdress and a white headdress, and she holds a shallow dish containing round objects and a loaf. The background is a muted green wall and the floor is a pale brown, and the whole scene is set within a dark brown wooden frame.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_151

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83.8Mb (3.4Mb) / 16.3in x 20.0in / 4879 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Polyptych wing quarter - obverse Lamentation reverse St Jadwiga Elizabeth Master Passion Góra Slaska painter revindication provenience Silesia St 1174–1243 Elizabeth St Christ iconography Adalbert's Church Wroclaw medieval art Lamentation Under cross bottom left lies Christ head rests lap John back group bearded men right side six women front kneeling St Mary dark green cloak REVERSE St figures placed similarly preserved reverses colors robes red green headgear white 1512–1513 Wroclaw St Adalbert's Church painting height 190.0 cm width 150.5 cm depth 11.5 cm painted panel two standing women wearing long draped head coverings circular halo head woman left wears dark green outer robe red fabric visible hem white headdress red band holds small model building pointed roofs right wears red outer robe green underdress shallow dish containing round objects loaf background muted green wall floor pale brown whole scene set within dark brown wooden frame.