Wölfflin chapter 2 Plane and recession
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Quentin Massys (b. 1465/66, Leuven, d. 1530, Antwerp)
1507
Entombment (central panel of the St. John Altarpiece)
Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp
Oil on wood 260*504 cm (with side panels)
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Hugo van der Goes (b. ca. 1440, Ghent, d. 1482, Brussels)
1476-79
The Adoration of the Shepherds (central panel of the Portinari triptych)
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Oil on wood 253*304 cm
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Hugo van der Goes (b. ca. 1440, Ghent, d. 1482, Brussels)
1467
The Lamentation of Christ
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Oil on oak 33.8 x 23 cm
This work is the right panel of a small diptych for personal devotion. The left panel depicts the Fall of Man.
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Albrecht Durer (b. 1471, Nürnberg, d. 1528, Nürnberg)
1522
The Lamentation of Christ
Kunsthalle, Bremen
Silverpoint 29.3 x 41.6 cm
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Joos van Cleve (b. 1485, Antwerp, d. 1540, Antwerp)
Altarpiece of the Lamentation
Louvre, Paris
Oil on wood central panel 145*206 cm
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Fra Bartolomeo (Baccio della Porta b. 1473, Florence, d. 1517, Pian' di Mugnone)
1515
The Deposition
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Oil on canvas 152*195 cm
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Nicolas Poussin (b. 1594, Les Andelys, d. 1665, Rome)
1628-9
Lamentation over the Body of Christ
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Oil on canvas 101*145 cm
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Sir Peter Paul Rubens (b. 1577, Siegen, d. 1640, Antwerp)
1614
The Lamentation
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Wood 40.4*52.5 cm
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