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"Scenes from the Passion of Christ (left side)"

Hans Memling (i) - Oil On Panel (i) - 1470 - (Galleria Sabauda (Turin, Italy)) (i)
Hans Memling, a renowned German-born Early Netherlandish painter, created Scenes from the Passion of Christ around 1470. This remarkable oil painting on Baltic oak features 23 vignettes of the Life of Christ in one narrative composition without a central dominating scene. The scenes include 19 episodes from the Passion, the Resurrection, and three later appearances of the risen Christ.
The Commission and History
This masterpiece was commissioned by Tommaso Portinari, an Italian banker based in Bruges, who is depicted in a donor portrait kneeling and praying in the lower left corner with his wife, Maria Baroncelli, in a similar attitude in the lower right corner. The painting's original location is believed to be Portinari's chapel in the church of St Jacob in Bruges. It was not catalogued in Portinari's belongings when he died in 1501 and is thought to have been moved from Bruges to Florence between 1510 and 1520. The painting is now housed in the Galleria Sabauda in Turin, Italy.
A Closer Look at Scenes from the Passion of Christ
The scenes start in the distance at the top left with Jesus's entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and pass through the town to the bottom left to the Mount of Olives for the Agony in the Garden. The painting then moves to the right side, where it depicts the arrest, trial, scourging, and crucifixion of Christ.
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For more details on Scenes from the Passion of Christ, visit our dedicated page: Painting by 'Hans Memling' | Hans Memling: Scenes from the Passion of Christ (left side) (Galleria Sabauda (Turin, Italy), Oil On Panel). To learn more about Hans Memling, visit our artist page: Hans Memling - WahooArt.com. Note: The information provided is based on publicly available sources and is intended to be accurate at the time of writing. For the most up-to-date and detailed information, please consult official resources or experts in the field.
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Biography and Artistic Contributions

Hans Memling, a prominent painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition, was born around 1430 in the Middle Rhine region, likely spending his childhood in Mainz, Germany. His artistic journey began with an apprenticeship, possibly in Mainz or Cologne, after which he moved to the Low Countries. There, he honed his skills in the workshop of Rogier van der Weyden in Brussels around 1455-1460. By 1465, Memling had settled in Bruges, where he established himself as a leading artist and ran a substantial workshop. His work primarily consisted of religious pieces, often featuring donor portraits of his patrons, who were clergymen, aristocrats, and prominent figures in banking, commerce, and politics.

Notable works by Memling include: The Martyrdom of St Sebastian (Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium) Scenes from the Passion of Christ (Oil On Panel) Triptych of the Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria (Memling Museum, Bruges, Belgium)
These paintings reflect the styles Memling mastered during his early years and his time with van der Weyden.
His legacy, which diminished over time, experienced a resurgence in the 19th century, when his art was rediscovered and gained widespread popularity.

Artistic Style and Influence

Memling's contributions to the Netherlandish painting tradition are now recognized for their integration of detailed portraiture within religious narratives. His work marks him as a significant figure in the transition towards the Renaissance style in Northern Europe. Key aspects of Memling's artistic style:

Use of oil paint to achieve a high level of realism
Innovative composition and narrative techniques
Attention to detail in both figure and landscape painting

Legacy and Resources

For more information on Hans Memling and his works, visit: (WahooArt.com: Hans Memling | 400 Artworks) (Wikipedia: Early Netherlandish painting) Hans Memling's artistic legacy continues to inspire and influence artists, making him a pivotal figure in the history of Northern European art.

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