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The Crucifixion
Creator
Master of the Dresden Prayer BookFlemish Illuminator · 1480–1515
All works by this person →The anonymous illuminator known as the Master of the Dresden Prayer Book was a painter of tremendous originality. Named after a book of hours now in Dresden, he worked in Bruges from around 1465 until about 1515. At a time when artists favored elaborate costumes and contrived postures, this illuminator gave his figures a sweeter, more innocent quality. He had an uncanny ability to locate the humor
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- about 1480–1485 ?
- Medium
- Tempera colors and gold
- Culture
- Flemish
- Department
- Manuscripts
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 07f5b3e7-cda6-463e-b4c1-84af7b04ae6e
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A religious scene depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ surrounded by figures and floral decorations.
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