ca. 1500 - ca. 1504
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
h 48cm × w 46.6cm
Collection
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Materials
panel; oil paint (paint)
Object Type
painting; triptych
Subject Matter
adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh); the hermit Antony Abbot (Antonius Abbas) of Egypt, also called the Great; possible attributes: bell, book, T-shaped staff, flames, pig; the warrior martyr Adrian(us) of Nicomedia; possible attributes: anvil, axe, hammer, lion, sword
Acquisition Method
loan
Acquired
1948
Notes
Drieluik met op het middenpaneel de aanbidding der koningen. Voor een ruïne zit Maria met het Christuskind op schoot tussen de drie koningen in aan...
Collection Type
paintings
The Master of Alkmaar is named after the altarpiece of the Seven Works of Mercy painted in 1504 for the church of St. Lawrence in Alkmaar (currently in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam). Cornelis Buys the Elder is generally identified as the Master of Alkmaar, although the identification remains somewhat tentative. Comment on works: Religious
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