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Triptych with the Lamentation
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Triptych with the Lamentation

Jan Jansz Mostaert · c. 1515 - c. 1520 · panel; oil paint (paint)

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

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Triptych with the Lamentation. On the central panel, the Lamentation of Christ in a landscape. The body of Christ lies against the knee of Mary. Around her are the holy women, John, Joseph, and a monk. The Lamentation is a free copy after the painting by Geertgen tot Sint Jans in Vienna. On the inside of the left wing, a kneeling founder with Saint Peter. On the inside of the right wing, the kneeling foundress with Saint Paul. On the outside of the wings, the coats of arms of the founder (the family Speyart van Woerden) and his wife.

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Credit lineTriptych with the Lamentation. c. 1515 - c. 1520. Jan Jansz Mostaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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