Miraflores Altarpiece
3-panel triptych painting by Rogier van der Weyden, Gemäldegalerie Berlin
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Summary
Miraflores Altarpiece is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Rogier van der Weyden[3]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[4]
- Instance of: altarpiece[5], triptych[6]
- Owned by: Miraflores Charterhouse[7], William II of the Netherlands[8]
- Movement: Early Netherlandish painting[9]
- Genre: religious art[10]
- Depicts: Holy Family[11], Lamentation of Christ[12], appearance of Jesus to Virgin Mary[13], Life of the Virgin[14]
- Made from material: oil paint[15], oak panel[16]
- Collection: Gemäldegalerie Berlin[17]
- Inventory number: 534A[18]
- Location: Gemäldegalerie Berlin[19], Paintings in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin - Room IV[20], Miraflores Charterhouse[21], Kneuterdijk Palace[22], Bode Museum[23]
- Commons category: Miraflores altarpiece by Rogier van der Weyden[24]
- Catalog code: 1a[25], 13-15[26], 3[27], 12[28]
- Inception: 1443[29]
- Significant event: auction[30]
- Location of creation: Brussels[31]
- Depicts Iconclass notation: 73A(MARY)[32]
- Described by source: Early Netherlandish Painting Vol. II Rogier van der Weyden and the Master of Flémalle[33]
- Title: Der Miraflores-Altar[34], Retable de la Vie de la Vierge, dit de Miraflores[35]
- Height: 71 cm[36]
- Width: 43 cm[37]
- Fabrication method: oil painting[38]
- Derivative work: Capilla Real Altarpiece[39]
- Copyright status: public domain[40]
Why It Matters
Miraflores Altarpiece has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]