The work is a triptych, a three - part format associated
with altarpieces and crucifixion compositions.
Not exact matches
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8 -1543), known today mainly for his portraiture, produced a wide range of works in his earlier years, designing woodcuts supporting Reformation views along
with more traditional
altarpieces.
Twenty minutes
with the late - 15th - century Isenheim
altarpiece by Mathias, called Grünewald, will remind us.
Famous for having hosted King Louis XIV's wedding
with the infanta of Spain in 1660, the church of St John the Baptist boasts an impressive
altarpiece.
Santurantikuy literally means «The Selling of Saints» in Quechua,
with «santu» meaning «saint» and «tikuy» meaning «sale», hence the often heard phrase of «cómprame un santito» referring to the many saints, angels, wise men, pastors and other religious clay figurines used for
altarpieces and nativity scenes.
Its walls are decorated
with warm tones of red and gold have a strong reference to the colors used in
altarpieces by Giotto.
One of the first painted
altarpieces in North and Western Europe, it also marks a more populist approach to Christianity,
with realist figures depicted next to more sacred elements.
«The Mystery of the Worcester's Leonardo» (10 March — 3 June) displays this painting
with the Louvre's Annunciation for the first time since they were separated from their original
altarpiece, backing up the museum's theory of attribution
with a summary of its research findings.
Now a 35 - year - old CalArts graduate
with a mean set of woodworking skills, Young has taken to crafting sculptures that employ the arrows, circles, lines, and other symbols to create quasi-religious forms (a reliquary, an
altarpiece) that celebrate our attempts to make sense of the big questions in life.
Unlike the multi-panel Augustinian polyptych, the
altarpiece of the Virgin and Child Enthroned
with Four Angels (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown) forms a single unified picture field.
Brainard found early success in his debut solo exhibition in 1965
with assemblages made of logos and sequins, and garish
altarpieces made of dolls, boxes, and price tags.
Almost inevitably, the show grows more fascinating
with modern times, when monochrome is no longer used for preparatory sketches or grisaille
altarpieces, but for its own sake.
In Leguillon's rendition, Reinhardt's lecture starts
with pyramids, moving to the peaked rooftops of buildings from many cultures, to the pointed tops of medieval
altarpieces; the pyramidal form mutates to an X shape repeated in various contexts, ending on windows of a building slated for demolition; the lecture moves on to windows of all kinds.
I try to intensify this optical ambiguity by collapsing the original
altarpiece image on itself, multiplying its perspectives, disrupting the conclusive visual array of the original painting and replacing it
with one that is still unfolding.
Many of the «54 works have an
altarpiece flavor,
with doors that look as if they've opened to reveal a painting; Collection has the tripartite structure of a grand cathedral picture,
with clunky baroque woodwork fragments atop the center panel and a little reproduction of a baroque sculpture at the right hand edge.
Richter somehow combines a formal experiment in tone, hue and saturation
with the suggestion of a dark scenario not quite explained or realised, like a Renaissance
altarpiece's deathly predella.
With «Piero della Francesca in America,» the Frick does its best to reunite a colossal
altarpiece and to offer a history of his coming to New York.
With her close friend and a fellow artist, Sarah Lucas, Emin established The Shop, at the London's East End, where they even had a fish pond and a David Hockney
altarpiece called Our David.
According to TRANSFER's Director Kelani Nichole, expect «two monumental projected
altarpieces custom designed to the space, constructed specifically to display the four primary self - portraiture pieces, along
with their corresponding predellas which extend Gannis» narratives through her four phases of self - reflection.»
The other is a kind of wire
altarpiece with 60 ethernet wall jacks all plugged in
with wires cascading to the floor and dripping
with lubricant.
In 2017, Dumas presented an
altarpiece made in collaboration
with Jan Andriesse and Bert Boogaard as a permanent installation at the Annenkirche (St. Anne's Church) in Dresden.
At Apollo, we also like to celebrate focused exhibitions that enlighten us
with the exceptional intelligence of their curation on a smaller scale: «Piero della Francesca in America» at the Frick Collection brought together most of the panels of the Sant» Agostino
altarpiece, while the Ashmolean Museum's «Francis Bacon / Henry Moore: Flesh and Bone» tuned into a conversation between two artists that few had previously heard
with such clarity.
Two sixteenth - century
altarpieces from a church on the island of Murano were restored by Venetian Heritage
with support from BVLGARI.
In 2009, he represented Italy at the Venice Biennale
with a series of sculptures and paintings, the latter recalling apocalyptic
altarpiece panels.
The artist's interest in light, color, and multiple perspectives is also pervasive in some of her recent works in which she combines elements of Matisse's work
with tripartite spaces evoking medieval
altarpieces, unifying past and present times.
Another gallery presents Titianesque goddesses reclining to the music of young Grecian flautists — he was always competing
with the old masters — and 14 inky crucifixions based on Grünewald's Isenheim
altarpiece.
For MCASD's ongoing Cerca Series, De Luca's long - term project Stations (2006 - 2007) will be on view for the first time, together
with a site - specific
altarpiece triptych made for this exhibition, which responds to the changing light conditions experienced on the I - 5 South during her drive from Los Angeles to San Diego, created for Fayman Gallery at 1001 Kettner.
Admirable examples of woodcuts and mezzotints, for example, share Barbara Archer Gallery
with a full - scale medieval - style
altarpiece (above) and a video of a portrait screen - printed on a sheet of ice (below).
The four - part «Death Hope Life Fear» (1984), big as an
altarpiece, bright as a stained - glass window, has an army of them,
with Gilbert & George soaring upward on either side like exuberant guardian angels.
The video installation is architecturally organized
with the three screens arranged like an
altarpiece.
Lorenzo Lotto discusses not only the artist's biography and inspiration but also his mastery of allegory and portraiture, his supposed sympathy
with the Protestant Reformation, the patrons of his
altarpieces, and the so - called Lotto carpets.
Barkley Hendrick's Lawdy Mama embodies the «black is beautiful» mantra by conferring the awe and reverence once accorded Christian
altarpieces on the figure of a beautiful woman crowned
with a large, halo - like Afro.
Hanging alongside the Piero della Francesca works in the oval gallery at the Frick is a computer - generated image
with all eight panels arranged in a virtual rendering of the Sant» Agostino
altarpiece.
In Piero della Francesca in America, now on view at The Frick Collection, guest curator Nathan Silver has attempted to recreate the original Sant» Agostino
altarpiece, borrowing two additional panels, one from the National Gallery in Washington — an amusing, small picture of St. Apollonia holding a tooth
with a pair of pliers — and a full - length panel of Saint Augustine himself, on loan from Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga in Lisbon.
He smashed the baptismal font, two
altarpieces, a painting of the Assumption, statues of the Madonna
with child, our Lady of the Sorrows, our Lady of the Rosary, and St Joseph.