Five Angels Playing Musical Instruments, left hand panel from a triptych from the Church of Santa Maria la Real, Najera

Five Angels Playing Musical Instruments, left hand panel from a triptych from the Church of Santa Maria la Real, Najera by Hans Memling
Artist
Hans Memling
Date
c.1487 - 1490
Style
Northern renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
The religious painting titled "Five Angels Playing Musical Instruments" is the left hand panel of a triptych from the Church of Santa Maria la Real in Najera. Created using oil paints, it exemplifies the detailed and vibrant style characteristic of the Northern renaissance. The scene depicts five angelic figures immersed in a musical performance, emphasizing the spiritual harmony associated with divine worship. This panel exemplifies the era’s focus on intricate detail, rich symbolism, and religious devotion.

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