The most famous creation of the master is the reliquary of Cancer of sv. Ursula It is decorated with six compositions that tell about the pilgrimage to Rome of a young princess from Brittany and her martyrdom.
This graceful and naively straightforward narration is the quintessence of Memling’s art.
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- Cáncer de la Úrsula Santa – Hans Memling La creación más famosa del maestro es el relicario de Cáncer de sv. Ursula Está decorado con seis composiciones que hablan de la peregrinación a Roma de una joven princesa...
- Cancer de Sainte Ursule – Hans Memling La création la plus célèbre du maître est le reliquaire du Cancer de Saint Ursula. Il est orné de six compositions qui racontent le pèlerinage à Rome de la jeune...
- Diptych. Martin van Nyuvenhof. The right half is Hans Memling It seems that Martin’s long wavy hair is slightly shaking at the ends of the breeze that fills the room through the open window. His full, half-open lips utter a...
- Diptych. Martin van Nyuvenhof. Left half by Hans Memling Works of this type were intended for home. The depicted person constantly creates a prayer in front of the Virgin Mary even if the diptych is folded and put into...
- Saint Benedict by Hans Memling The work of Rogier van der Weyden, Hans Memling, belonged to a new period in Dutch painting of the 15th century, which was already influenced by the Italian, which can...
- St. John the Baptist and St. Mary Magdalene. Triptych Side Sash by Hans Memling In 1851, the collection of the Louvre was supplemented by two side doors from the triptych of Hans Memling depicting John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene. Both figures are skillfully...
- Last Judgment. Central triptych door by Hans Memling In the history of art are known masters, whose work combines the achievements of predecessors and contemporaries. At the same time, it is harmonious, capable of causing admiration, but in...
- Portrait of Maria Morel by Hans Memling This portrait, which depicts Maria Morel, the daughter of the mayor of Bruges, Guillaume Morel, is one of the highest masterpieces of the Renaissance Nidnrland portrait. In it you can...
- Saint Ursula by Hans Holbein Saint Ursula, the heroine of the Christian legend, widespread in the Middle Ages in Western European countries. According to legend, Ursula, the daughter of the British king, was famous for...
- Portrait of an Old Woman by Hans Memling The portrait of an old woman by the famous Flemish painter Hans Memling is striking with the amazing realism of the model’s face, which makes it possible to judge her...
- The altar of the two john. External doors by Hans Memling On the outer sides of the triptych wings are kneeling donators with their patron saints. On the left casement is the abbot Anthony Seghers and treasurer Jakob de Kenink, on...
- Man portrait by Hans Memling Here is one of the most significant portrait works of Memling. This is a busty depiction of a middle-aged, stern man. The artist gives it as close as possible, the...
- Santa Úrsula – Hans Holbein Santa Úrsula, la heroína de la leyenda cristiana, generalizada en la Edad Media en los países de Europa occidental. Según la leyenda, Úrsula, la hija del rey británico, era famosa...
- Altar of the Two Johannes by Hans Memling Interestingly, according to the documents, Memling never played a prominent role in the guild and did not hold any administrative position. Indeed, unlike Petrus, Christus Memling did not seek to...
- Passion of Christ by Hans Memling The composition of the Passion of the Christ is a detailed and elaborate artistic narrative. All scenes unfold in the medieval city. Even such a dramatic plot, as the Martyrdom...
- Saint Christopher by Hans Memling In 1484, Bill Moril ordered a memorial triptych for the altar of the chapel in the Church of St. James in Bruges. On the central part of the altar are...
- Portrait of Maria Baroncelli by Hans Memling Maria Baroncelli was only fourteen years old when she became the wife of the thirty-three Tommaso Portinari. Accordingly, the Burgundian fashion for a girl is a high headdress trimmed with...
- Last Judgment. Left wing by Hans Memling On the left, St. Peter leads a small group of righteous souls up the crystal steps. Before entering Paradise, angels give them robes that correspond to their position. The first...
- The altar of the two john. Right wing by Hans Memling On the right casement is John the Theologian on Patmos. The images on the capitals of the columns above the heads of both saints on the central part of the...
- The altar of the two john. Left wing by Hans Memling On the left casement is the Beheading of the Head of St. John the Baptist and the seductive Salome. In general, the composition of the triptych is impeccable from a...