Where is "St John Altarpiece" by MEMLING, Hans?

"St John Altarpiece" is held in the permanent collection of Memlingmuseum, Bruges, Belgium.

Which museum has "St John Altarpiece"?

"St John Altarpiece" is on display at Memlingmuseum in Bruges.

Who painted "St John Altarpiece" and when?

"St John Altarpiece" was painted by MEMLING, Hans in 1474-79.

What are the dimensions of "St John Altarpiece"?

"St John Altarpiece" measures 173.6 × 173.7 cm.

What art movement is "St John Altarpiece" associated with?

"St John Altarpiece" is a work of Flemish, Renaissance, painted by MEMLING, Hans.

Can I see "St John Altarpiece" in person?

Yes — "St John Altarpiece" is on permanent display at Memlingmuseum in Bruges. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

MEMLING, Hans: St John Altarpiece

✦ MEMLING, Hans

🖼 St John Altarpiece, 1474-79

◈ Oil on oak panel (central) (each wing)

⊞ 173.6 × 173.7 cm

▣ Memlingmuseum

◎ Bruges, Belgium

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Luminous gold leaf and jewel-toned robes frame St. John in intimate devotional pose, rendered with meticulous Flemish detail. This altarpiece exemplifies Northern Renaissance spirituality, combining Byzantine iconographic tradition with revolutionary oil painting technique that influenced European religious art for centuries.

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