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The Lokhorst Triptych, c. 1526, by Jan van Scorel (1495-1562
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The Lokhorst Triptych, c. 1526, by Jan van Scorel (1495-1562
Jan van Scorel (1495-1562). Dutch painter. The Lokhorst Triptych, c. 1526. Detail of the Entry to Christ into Jerusalem. Centraal Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands
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1526 Biblical Centraal Christ Donkey Entry Jerusalem Jesus Netherlandish Netherlands Scorel Triptych Utrecht
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The Lokhorst Triptych, painted by Jan van Scorel around 1526, is a stunning example of Dutch art from the 16th century. Housed in the Centraal Museum of Utrecht, Netherlands, this masterpiece showcases the Entry to Christ into Jerusalem, an essential biblical scene from the New Testament. In the central panel, we witness the momentous event as Jesus rides on a donkey, flanked by his disciples and a large crowd. The joyous scene is set against a lush, open landscape, with the city of Jerusalem visible in the distance. The artist expertly captures the emotion and excitement of the crowd, with people of all ages and walks of life gathered to welcome their savior. The left and right panels of the triptych depict various scenes from the Old Testament, emphasizing the connection between the Old and New Testaments. The intricate details in the painting, such as the textures of the clothing and the expressions on the faces of the characters, demonstrate van Scorel's exceptional skill as a painter. The Lokhorst Triptych is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands during the Renaissance period. Its preservation in the Centraal Museum allows modern viewers to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this ancient work. The painting continues to captivate and inspire, inviting us to reflect on the enduring power of religious art and the human spirit.
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