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Triptych: central panel: The Lamentation; left wing: Mass of St. Gregory and the donor; right wing: Saint Jodok and the donor; reverses of the wings: Noli me tangere. Unknown painter South Netherlandish or Northern French. Subjects/iconography: The Lamentation; Noli me tangere; Mary mother of Jesus; Mary Magdalene; St. Jodok; St. Gregory I pope, ca. 540–604; Holy Mass of Gregory; Jesus Christ; donor portraits; male and female portraits; portraits against a landscape background; interior portraits; coats of arms; religious scenes; New Testament. Type: triptych painting. Date: ca. 1510–1515 alternate datings proposed: 1495; 1515–1520. Place of origin: Bruges. Dimensions: central panel height 106 cm, width 64 cm with frame: 130 × 80 cm; door leaf height 101 cm, width 28 cm with frame: 130 × 40 cm., A man wearing a dark cloak with a decorative trim and a chain of round ornaments around his shoulders holds an open book and a tall staff, standing behind a woman whose head is covered with a white cloth; the man has dark brown hair and a pale face with a contemplative expression, while the woman has a pale face and downcast eyes. The clothing shows deep green and black tones, with touches of gold and red in the decorative trim and a few silver-colored round elements. The background features rolling green hills, a group of trees with brown trunks and green foliage, rocky outcrops in gray and beige, and a light blue distant landscape with a small pale-colored house. The overall palette includes green, black, dark brown, pale skin tones, white, gold, red, gray, beige, and blue.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A16_243

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Keywords

Triptych central panel Lamentation left wing Mass St Gregory donor right wing Saint Jodok reverses wings Noli me tangere Unknown painter South Netherlandish Northern French Subjects iconography Mary mother Jesus Mary Magdalene Jodok Gregory I pope ca 540–604 Holy Mass Jesus Christ donor portraits male female portraits portraits landscape background interior portraits coats arms religious scenes New Testament Type triptych painting Date 1510–1515 alternate datings proposed 1495 1515–1520 Place origin Bruges Dimensions height 106 cm width 64 cm frame door leaf 101 cm width 28 cm man wearing dark cloak decorative trim chain round ornaments shoulders holds open book tall staff standing woman head covered white cloth man dark brown hair pale face contemplative expression downcast eyes clothing deep green black tones touches gold red silver-colored round elements background features rolling green hills group trees brown trunks green foliage rocky outcrops gray beige light blue distant landscape small pale-colored house palette includes green black dark brown pale skin tones white blue.