Bladelin Altarpiece

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The Bladelin Altarpiece is a mid-15th-century Netherlandish triptych by Rogier van der Weyden, renowned for its detailed depiction of the Nativity and sophisticated use of perspective and symbolism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Netherlandish painting
altarpiece
triptych
artHistoricalPeriod 15th century
artHistoricalRegion Flanders
associatedWith Rogier van der Weyden workshop
collection Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
linked to: Gemäldegalerie
condition well preserved
countryOfOrigin Netherlands
creator Rogier van der Weyden
depicts Adoration of the Christ Child
Nativity of Jesus
Old Testament prefigurations of Christ
angels
architectural interior
donor portrait of Pieter Bladelin
landscape background
prophetic scenes in the wings
star of Bethlehem
genre religious painting
hasArtisticTechnique complex spatial construction
detailed rendering of textiles
subtle modulation of light
hasDonor Pieter Bladelin
hasPart central panel
left wing panel
right wing panel
iconographicTheme Incarnation of Christ
imageFormat panel painting
inception c. 1445
c. 1450
location Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
linked to: Gemäldegalerie
mainSubject Infant Jesus
linked to: Child Jesus

Saint Joseph
Virgin Mary
materialUsed oak panel
oil paint
movement Early Netherlandish painting
notableFor detailed depiction of the Nativity
sophisticated use of perspective
symbolic iconography
originalCommissioner Pieter Bladelin
style Flemish realism
Late Gothic
usesPerspective linear perspective

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Rogier van der Weyden notableWork Bladelin Altarpiece