Catalogue

THE LIFE OF THE VIRGIN ALTARPIECE

General view of the altarpiece
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IDENTIFICATION

Name The altarpiece of the Life of the Virgin.
Autonomous community Castilla y León
Province Valladolid
City/Town Valladolid
Location National Sculpture Museum (Museo Nacional de Escultura)
Date Around 1515-1520
Production Antwerp
Iconography Live of the Virgin, The infancy Narratives, Passion and Glorification of Christ
Author Brabant workshop? Antwerp?
Technique Carved wood
Dimensions Altarpiece: 273 x 244.5 x 29.5 cm
Centre relief: 135.5 x 83.5 x 21 cm
The Annunciation: 45 x 54 x 17 cm
Epiphany: 47 x 56 x 19 cm
Registry Gaceta de Madrid, Nº 123 dated 2nd of May, 1884