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Detail of Donor with Saint Nicholas and Donor's Wife with Saint Godeliva, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
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Detail of Donor with Saint Nicholas and Donor's Wife with Saint Godeliva, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489947 Detail of Donor with Saint Nicholas and Donor's Wife with Saint Godeliva, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Interior wings of a triptych. These panels were originally the wings of a triptych, the central panel of which is now lost. The interior panels show the two donors kneeling in prayer with scenes from the legends of their patron saints Nicholas and Godeliva, and the exterior panels show the image of Death and the Miser (see 489941).
See also 489945.); © Art in Flanders
Media ID 28435796
© Art in Flanders / Bridgeman Images
Bishop Donor Kneeled Down Pray Prayers Triptych Wheat
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Jan Provoost's masterpiece, "Detail of Donor with Saint Nicholas and Donor's Wife with Saint Godeliva". Created between 1515-21, this oil on panel painting is currently housed in the Groeningemuseum in Bruges, Belgium. Originally part of a triptych, these interior panels depict two donors fervently kneeling in prayer alongside scenes from the legends of their patron saints - Saint Nicholas and Saint Godeliva. The exterior panels feature the striking image of Death and the Miser. The composition beautifully captures the essence of devotion as both donors are shown deep in prayer. Their expressions reflect a profound sense of faith and reverence. The landscape behind them adds to the serenity of the scene, creating an atmosphere that invites contemplation. Provoost skillfully portrays intricate details such as the bishop attire worn by Saint Nicholas and his miraculous act known as "the miracle of grain" where he saved three innocent men from execution. Meanwhile, Donor's wife is depicted beside her saintly counterpart, Saint Godeliva. This remarkable artwork not only highlights Provoost's artistic prowess but also offers insight into religious life during that era. It serves as a testament to human spirituality and reminds us of our capacity for devotion and belief. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to witness moments filled with faith, miracles, and everlasting devotion captured within this magnificent triptych by Jan Pro
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