Winged Altarpiece
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Title
Winged Altarpiece
Description
Three-winged altarpiece and shrine. In the centre a seated figure of the Virgin and Child between two Saints, life size and in full relief. When the altarpiece is open, the sculptures displayed are as follows;
Left wing: The Annunciation (above) and the Presentation at the Temple (below).
Centre (left to right): St Florian, the Virgin and Child with Angels, St John the Baptist.
Right wing: The Nativity (above) and the Adoration of the Magi (below).
Predella: the sculpture is absent.
Left wing: The Annunciation (above) and the Presentation at the Temple (below).
Centre (left to right): St Florian, the Virgin and Child with Angels, St John the Baptist.
Right wing: The Nativity (above) and the Adoration of the Magi (below).
Predella: the sculpture is absent.
Creator
Potsch, Rupert (maker)
Diemer, Philipp, born 1496 - died 1515 (maker)
Diemer, Philipp, born 1496 - died 1515 (maker)
Date
ca. 1500 - ca. 1510
Source
Victoria and Albert Museum: http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O70858/winged-altarpiece-altarpiece-potsch-rupert/
Coverage
Height: 416 cm open, Width: 465.5 cm open
Subject
Christianity
Rights
© Victoria and Albert Museum, London https://www.vam.ac.uk/info/va-terms-and-conditions#3
Type
winged altarpiece
Identifier
Museum #: 192 to D-1866
Files
Citation
Potsch, Rupert (maker)
Diemer, Philipp, born 1496 - died 1515 (maker), “Winged Altarpiece,” The Legend of Saint Margaret and Saint Marina, accessed May 17, 2024, https://stmargaretmarina.omeka.net/items/show/117.