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Virgin and Child and Jean de Gros

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Description: Virgin and Child and Jean de Gros
TitleVirgin and Child and Jean de Gros
Creator nameWeyden, Rogier van der
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1460–1464
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
DimensionsVirgin and Child: 38.7 x 28.5 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/4); Jean de Gros: 38.6 x 28.6 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/4)
LocationMusée des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium, and the Art Institute of Chicago
https:/­/­www.artic.edu/­artworks/­16298/­portrait-of-jean-gros
Accession number1933.1051a (AIC)
SubjectsArt, FlemishArt, MedievalChristian art and symbolismDiptychs
StatusOriginally a diptych portrait that was split up; panels now housed in different museums
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Some Reflections on the Social Function of Diptychs
Maximiliaan P.J. Martens
Description: Essays in Context: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych
Essays in Context: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych
AMONG THE MANY TYPES of diptychs created during the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, the devotional portrait diptych featuring the half-length Virgin and Child coupled with a portrait of a donor in adoration was extraordinarily successful. Created by Rogier van der Weyden, the format catered to the taste of courtiers and functionaries at the...
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Maximiliaan P.J. Martens
PublisherHarvard Art Museums
Copyright© 2006 by President and Fellows of Harvard College
Related print edition pages: pp.85-90
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00045.010
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18135&redirecttoanchor=32468
Chapter subject tags:Christian art and symbolismDiptychsDevotional objectsPanel painting, NetherlandishArt patronageWeyden, Rogier van der, 1399 or 1400-1464

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Description: Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameDavid, Gerard
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
Description: Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameDavid, Gerard
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati
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Description: Priest celebrating Mass in front of Gerard David's "Diptych of Bernardijn...
Priest celebrating Mass in front of Gerard David's "Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati," reconstruction
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Mar 19
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Object typeIllustration
Priest celebrating Mass in front of...
Priest celebrating Mass in front of Gerard David's "Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati," reconstruction
Description: Wilton Diptych
Wilton Diptych
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator name (description)English or French
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1395–1399
Object typePainting
MaterialsEgg on oak
Dimensions53 × 37 cm
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/english-or-french-the-wilton-diptych
Accession numberNG4451
Wilton Diptych
Wilton Diptych
Description: Wilton Diptych, reverse
Wilton Diptych, reverse
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator name (description)English or French
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1395–1399
Object typePainting
MaterialsEgg on oak
Dimensions53 × 37 cm
LocationNational Gallery, London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/english-or-french-the-wilton-diptych
Accession numberNG4451
Wilton Diptych, reverse
Wilton Diptych, reverse
Description: Virgin and Child and Joanna of Castile in Prayer
Virgin and Child and Joanna of Castile in Prayer
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameMaster of the David Scenes in the Grimani Breviary
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationBritish Library, London
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_18852_fs001r
Accession numberMS 18852, f. 287v
Virgin and Child and Joanna of Castile...
Virgin and Child and Joanna of Castile in Prayer
Description: Virgin and Child and Christ Blessing
Virgin and Child and Christ Blessing
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1310–1320
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions21.5 × 16 × 2.6 cm
LocationVictoria & Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O68987/the-salting-diptych-diptych-unknown/
Accession numberA.545-1910
Virgin and Child and Christ Blessing
Virgin and Child and Christ Blessing
Description: Devotional triptych
Devotional triptych
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameWeyden, Goswijn van der
Creator name (description)attributed to Goswijn van der Weyden
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
LocationMusée des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium
Devotional triptych
Devotional triptych
Description: The Angel Gabriel and The Virgin Annunciate
The Angel Gabriel and The Virgin Annunciate
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameMaster of 1499
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1499
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions7 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (18 x 11.5 cm)
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
Accession number548
The Angel Gabriel and The Virgin...
The Angel Gabriel and The Virgin Annunciate
Description: Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, opened at angle, reconstruction
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, opened at angle, reconstruction
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameDavid, Gerard
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, opened...
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, opened at angle, reconstruction
Description: Diptych of the Van de Velde Family, opened at angle, reconstruction
Diptych of the Van de Velde Family, opened at angle, reconstruction
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameYsenbrandt, Adrien
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
Diptych of the Van de Velde Family,...
Diptych of the Van de Velde Family, opened at angle, reconstruction
Description: A diptych with (a) dissimilar decoration on the reverses; (b) correctly positioned;...
A diptych with (a) dissimilar decoration on the reverses; (b) correctly positioned; and (c, d) ready for opening. "Christ carrying the Cross" (reverse, imitation porphyry) and "Portrait of a Fifty-four-year-old Franciscan" (reverse, skull).
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameProvoost, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1522
Object typePainting
LocationHospitaalmuseum Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges, Belgium
A diptych with (a) dissimilar decoration...
A diptych with (a) dissimilar decoration on the reverses; (b) correctly positioned; and (c, d) ready for opening. "Christ carrying the Cross" (reverse, imitation porphyry) and "Portrait of a Fifty-four-year-old Franciscan" (reverse, skull).
Description: Example in which the use of frontal perspective in each panel results in independent...
Example in which the use of frontal perspective in each panel results in independent spaces organized in a narrative or historical sequence (Miraflores Altarpiece)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
Dimensions74.3 × 45 cm
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/871481/der-miraflores-altar
Accession numberIdent.Nr. 534A
Example in which the use of frontal...
Example in which the use of frontal perspective in each panel results in independent spaces organized in a narrative or historical sequence (Miraflores Altarpiece)
Description: Jean Carondelet and Virgin and Child (Carondelet Diptych)
Jean Carondelet and Virgin and Child (Carondelet Diptych)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameGossaert, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1517
Object typePainting
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010061778
Accession numberINV. 1442, INV. 1443
Jean Carondelet and Virgin and Child...
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Description: Reconstruction of "Saint John the Baptist" (reverse, skull) and...
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Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameMemling, Hans
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOak wood
LocationAlte Pinakothek, Munich
https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/bookmark/artwork/y7GEJ1X04P
Accession number652
Reconstruction of "Saint John the...
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Description: The Five Wounds of Christ (reverse of Willem van Bibaut)
The Five Wounds of Christ (reverse of Willem van Bibaut)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameAnonymous
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
The Five Wounds of Christ (reverse of...
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The Virgin and Child with Female Saints; Jean du Cellier with Saint John the Baptist
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameMemling, Hans
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1489
Object typePainting
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010061671
Accession numberRF 309, RF 886
The Virgin and Child with Female Saints;...
The Virgin and Child with Female Saints; Jean du Cellier with Saint John the Baptist
Description: Virgin in the Church
Virgin in the Church
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameGossaert, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1510–1515
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on oak panel
LocationGalleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome
Virgin in the Church
Virgin in the Church
Description: Antonio Siciliano and Saint Anthony
Antonio Siciliano and Saint Anthony
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameGossaert, Jan
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1510–1515
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
LocationGalleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome
Antonio Siciliano and Saint Anthony
Antonio Siciliano and Saint Anthony
Description: Map of Bruges with the De Gros house at the lower left
Map of Bruges with the De Gros house at the lower left
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameGerard, Marcus
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1562
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Map of Bruges with the De Gros house at...
Map of Bruges with the De Gros house at the lower left
Description: A Miracle of Our Lady, in Jean Mielot, Miracles Nostre Dame
A Miracle of Our Lady, in Jean Mielot, Miracles Nostre Dame
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameLe Tavernier, Jean
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationBibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris
A Miracle of Our Lady, in Jean Mielot,...
A Miracle of Our Lady, in Jean Mielot, Miracles Nostre Dame
Description: Priest celebrating Mass in front of Adriaan Isenbrant's "Diptych of the Van...
Priest celebrating Mass in front of Adriaan Isenbrant's "Diptych of the Van de Velde Family," reconstruction
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
Priest celebrating Mass in front of...
Priest celebrating Mass in front of Adriaan Isenbrant's "Diptych of the Van de Velde Family", reconstruction
Description: Margaret of Austria in Worship of the Virgin
Margaret of Austria in Worship of the Virgin
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameMaster of 1499
Creator name (description)Attributed to the Master of 1499
Creator nationality/cultureFlemish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1500–1590
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions30.6 × 14.6 cm
LocationMuseum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium
https://www.mskgent.be/en/featured-item/margaret-austria-worship-virgin
Accession number1973-A
Margaret of Austria in Worship of the...
Virgin and Child and Margaret of Austria
Description: Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, reconstruction of the reverse
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, reconstruction of the reverse
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameDavid, Gerard
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati,...
Diptych of Bernardijn Salviati, reconstruction of the reverse
Description: Crucifixion with Count Georg von Löwenstein
Crucifixion with Count Georg von Löwenstein
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator namePleydenwurff, Hans
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1465
Object typePainting
Dimensions174 × 169 cm
LocationGermanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Germany
http://objektkatalog.gnm.de/objekt/Gm131
Accession numberGm131
Crucifixion with Count Georg von...
Crucifixion with Count Georg von Löwenstein
Description: Christ as Man of Sorrows
Christ as Man of Sorrows
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator namePleydenwurff, Hans
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1425–1472
Object typePainting
MaterialsMixed media on linden wood
Dimensions34 × 25 cm
LocationKunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
http://sammlungonline.kunstmuseumbasel.ch/eMuseumPlus?service=direct/1/ResultDetailView/result.inline.list.t1.collection_list.$TspTitleImageLink.link&sp=13&sp=Sartist&sp=SfilterDefinition&sp=0&sp=1&sp=1&sp=SdetailView&sp=45&sp=Sdetail&sp=0&sp=T&sp=0&sp=SdetailList&sp=0&sp=F&sp=Scollection&sp=l896
Accession numberInv. 1651
Christ as Man of Sorrows
Christ as Man of Sorrows
Description: Leaf of an imperial diptych with Justinian (?)
Leaf of an imperial diptych with Justinian (?)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 527
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions13 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (34.2 x 26.8 x 2.8 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010114082
Accession numberOA 9063
Leaf of an imperial diptych with...
Leaf of an imperial diptych with Justinian (?)
Description: The Jouvenel des Ursins Family
The Jouvenel des Ursins Family
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1445–1449
Object typePainting
Dimensions165 × 350 cm
LocationMusée National du Moyen Âge, Thermes de Cluny, Paris
https://www.musee-moyenage.fr/collection/oeuvre/la-famille-jouvenel-des-ursins.html
Accession numberRF 9618
The Jouvenel des Ursins Family
The Jouvenel des Ursins Family
Description: Breviary of Catherine of Valois
Breviary of Catherine of Valois
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
Breviary of Catherine of Valois
Breviary of Catherine of Valois
Description: First dedication page from the Brussels Hours of Jean de Berry
First dedication page from the Brussels Hours of Jean de Berry
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameJacquemart de Hesdin
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationBibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels
First dedication page from the Brussels...
First dedication page from the Brussels Hours of Jean de Berry
Description: Philip the Good at Mass, detail, from Traité sur l'Oraison Dominicale
Philip the Good at Mass, detail, from Traité sur l'Oraison Dominicale
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameLe Tavernier, Jean
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
LocationBibliothèque Royale Albert Ier, Brussels
Accession numberMs 9092, fol. 9r
Philip the Good at Mass, detail, from...
Philip the Good at Mass, detail, from Traité sur l'Oraison Dominicale
Description: The Patron at Prayer before the Virgin and Child
The Patron at Prayer before the Virgin and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. 1400–1430
Object typeIllustration
Dimensions18 × 12.5 cm
LocationBritish Library, London
http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?CollID=8&MSID=8501&NStart=2952
Accession numberHarley 2952, ff. 18v-19
The Patron at Prayer before the Virgin...
The Patron at Prayer before the Virgin and Child
Description: Das Goldene Rössl
Das Goldene Rössl
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameAnonymous
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1403
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsGold
LocationTreasury of Our Lady, Altötting, Germany
Das Goldene Rössl
Das Goldene Rössl
Description: Saint George and the Dragon and Virgin and Child With Saints
Saint George and the Dragon and Virgin and Child With Saints
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1440–1470
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
LocationPrinceton University Art Museum, New Jersey
https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/27799
Accession numbery1956-136 a-b
Saint George and the Dragon and Virgin...
Saint George and the Dragon and Virgin and Child With Saints
Description: Leaf of a diptych with the Archangel Michael
Leaf of a diptych with the Archangel Michael
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 27
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 519–527
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions16 3/8 x 5 5/8 x 3/8 in. (41.6 x 14.3 x 0.9 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=62025&partId=1
Accession numberOA.9999
Leaf of a diptych with the Archangel...
Leaf of a diptych with the Archangel Michael
Description: Antwerp-Baltimore Quadriptych with the Annunciation (reverse: Baptism of Christ),...
Antwerp-Baltimore Quadriptych with the Annunciation (reverse: Baptism of Christ), Nativity, Crucifixion, and Resurrection (reverse: Saint Christopher).
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameAnonymous
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1400
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil and tempera (?) with gold leaf on panel
LocationWalters Art Gallery, Baltimore and Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp, Belgium
https://art.thewalters.org/detail/25676/two-panels-depicting-the-annunciation-baptism-of-christ-and-crucifixion-from-the-antwerp-baltimore-quadriptych/
Accession number37.1683
Antwerp-Baltimore Quadriptych with the...
Antwerp-Baltimore Quadriptych with the Annunciation (reverse: Baptism of Christ), Nativity, Crucifixion, and Resurrection (reverse: Saint Christopher).
Description: Heavenly Redemption and Earthly Vanity
Heavenly Redemption and Earthly Vanity
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameMemling, Hans
Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1485
Object typePainting
Dimensions20 × 13 cm
LocationMusée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, France
https://www.musees.strasbourg.eu/oeuvre-musee-des-beaux-arts/-/entity/id/220596
Heavenly Redemption and Earthly Vanity
Heavenly Redemption and Earthly Vanity

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