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31: 169:. These “painted sculptures” of Adam and Eve cast shadows to their proper left and the front panel is painted to appear to reflect a candle that would be placed on the altar in front of this altarpiece. The pedestals in which the “sculptures” stand protrude toward the viewer, appearing three-dimensional and including the viewer in their realm. 202:. The columns in the center image also host portrayals of figures painted as if sculpture on the capitals: on the left a man with a sword raised to decapitate a character and another man above the capital on the right column a character who has just decapitated the head of a character. These images are depicting sacrifice: 180:
Although the design is continuous, the characters depicted on the inner left and right-hand panels are not quite in the same picture space as the central group, though they share the architectural setting. This is because, most unusually, the side-panels are unframed, and there is a frame around the
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being stopped by an angel before sacrificing his only son Jacob on the left and on the right, Jephthah (“the fool”) who sacrificed his daughter because of a promise to sacrifice the first person he saw when he returned to his city, despite being saddened to be greeted by his own daughter upon that
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and the Christ child and angels, central figures of the Christian religion. Connecting the three scenes of the inner view are not only the floor tiles, blue sky and continuous landscape but also the repetition of the architectural arch motif and the balustrade with tracery at the top of the image.
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When the triptych panels are closed Adam and Eve, subjects of “The Original Sin” are portrayed on the outer left hand (Adam) and right hand (Eve) panels of the triptych. When the triptych panels are opened images immediately recognizable to anyone viewing this in the 16th century showing the
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there is yet another triptych believed to have been painted by this master with the Virgin with the Child and Angels, and with St John the Baptist and St john the Evangelist in the side panels.
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in another altarpiece - such borrowings being very common in Early Netherlandish art. The external panels are decorated with paintings intended to appear as sculpture depicting
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or three-paneled form, by the master and probably painted around 1500 A.D. The work is named after an earlier owner, the British collector
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houses a small panel painting with an Adoration of the Shepherds (ABM s355) that is attributed to the master.
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enthroned Virgin Mary accompanied with the Christ child and two angels. On the inner left-hand panel
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The panels open to reveal a landscape in the background and in the central panel an image of the
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return. “Sacrifice and Salvation” are portrayed by the open prospect of the triptych.
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in the background, a typical exhibition of civic pride. A triptych in the
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The work loosely repeats the composition of an earlier triptych, now in
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with his attribute of a lamb and on the inner right-hand panel
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The Morrison Triptych

Early Netherlandish
Antwerp
Toledo, Ohio
Adoration of the Magi
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Antwerp Cathedral
National Gallery, London
Lisbon
Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga
Museum Catharijneconvent
Utrecht
altarpiece
triptych
Alfred Morrison
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo, Ohio
Jim Morrison
The Doors
Vienna
Hans Memling
Joos van Cleve
Adam
Eve
Old Testament
Virgin Mary
John the Baptist
John the Evangelist
chalice

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