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Altar Caisse

anonymous · c. 1440 · sawing; polychromy; cutting; gild; oak (wood)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Basin consisting of a chapel-like niche and a low base with an openwork frieze. The niche at the front is bounded by two columns with capitals on which pinnacles enclose an ogee arch with low window tracery above. The back wall features Gothic windows separated by small columns with capitals on which a ribbed vault rests.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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altaarkast

Credit lineAltar Caisse. c. 1440. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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