The Burg Weiler Altar Triptych (Altarpiece with the Virgin and Child and Saints), Master of the Burg Weiler Altarpiece, ca. 1470


The Burg Weiler Altar Triptych (Altarpiece with the Virgin and Child and Saints), ca. 1470, Made in Baden-Württemberg (Nordwürttemberg), Middle Rhineland, Germany, German, Oil on wood, gold ground, central panel: 68 1/2 x 60 in. (174 x cm); each wing; 68 1/2 x 26 in. (174 x 66 cm), Paintings-Panels, Master of the Burg Weiler Altarpiece (German, Middle Rhineland, ca. 1470), This imposing and well-preserved altarpiece achieves monumentality through the modeling and scale of the major figures. The grouping of these figures in a frieze-like arrangement and the repeating patterns of the floor and background provide visual unity


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