Eggenberg Altarpiece

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Title

Eggenberg Altarpiece

Date

1470
before 1470

Type

Altarpiece, retable

Medium

carved wood, paint, gilt

Source

Schloss Eggenberg, gothic chapel: Graz, Styria, Austria.

Abstract

An angel plays the triangle among other angel musicians, surrounding the Madonna and saints, Fabian and Sebastian. The triangle beater is noticeably large relative to the angel’s arm and torso.

Rights

Public Domain

Comments

Allowed tags: <p>, <a>, <em>, <strong>, <ul>, <ol>, <li>

Geolocation

Collection

Objects (large)

Citation

“Eggenberg Altarpiece,” The Triangle Research Hub, accessed May 16, 2024, https://triangleresearchhub.omeka.net/items/show/924.