The Portinari Altarpiece, St. Mary Magdalen and St. Margaret with Maria Baroncelli and Daughter Margherita Portinari, Right Wing
- Artist
- Hugo van der Goes
- Date
- c.1475
- Style
- Northern renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Uffizi Gallery
The right wing of the Portinari Altarpiece depicts St. Mary Magdalen and St. Margaret alongside Maria Baroncelli and her daughter Margherita Portinari. Crafted as a panel using oil paints, it exemplifies the detailed naturalism characteristic of the Northern renaissance style. As a religious painting, it emphasizes devotion through its intricate figures and serene expressions, reflecting the era’s emphasis on religious devotion and meticulous craftsmanship.
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