Q131586394
1562
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
1562
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Q131586394 is a 1562 oil by Marcellus Coffermans, a northern_renaissance work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This painting is a triptych, divided into three sections. The left panel depicts a woman kneeling in prayer, with a red cloth behind her. The central panel shows a group of people, including a woman and a man in red robes, with a crowd of onlookers. The right panel features a woman sitting outdoors, holding a baby. The painting is done in oil paint and features a mix of warm and cool colors. The figures are rendered in detail, with intricate clothing and facial expressions. The background of each panel is simple, with a focus on the figures in the foreground. The painting is held at the Kunsthaus Zürich. To learn more about the artist's use of light and shadow, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
![Altarpiece showing scenes from the Infancy of Christ: The Adoration of the Magi [center]; The Annunciation; The Presentation of Christ in the Temple; The Flight into Egypt; The Nativity [clockwise from upper left]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/6a236bfea3373486/thumb.webp)
