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Triptych with the Lamentation of Christ (center), flanked by the male Donor with Saint Benedict (left, inner wing) and female Donor with Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia (right, inner wing)
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Triptych with the Lamentation of Christ. On the central panel the Lamentation of Christ. The body has just been taken down from the cross; Mary, John, Mary Magdalene, and others kneel around it. On the left wing a kneeling male donor, a praying monk, with a standing holy monk. On the right wing the kneeling female donor, a praying nun, accompanied by Saint Elizabeth. To the right a beggar.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineTriptych with the Lamentation of Christ (center), flanked by the male Donor with Saint Benedict (left, inner wing) and female Donor with Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia (right, inner wing). c. 1540 - c. 1545. Cornelis Cornelisz II Buys. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.