1509
oil
panel
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Het sterfbed van de H. Anna is a 1509 oil by Quinten Metsys, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
This painting shows a group of people gathered around a bed, with a woman in a white headscarf holding a staff. The room is decorated with red curtains and a red bedspread, and a large window lets in natural light. The painting's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figures. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, check out Quinten Metsys.
Quentin Matsys (UK: MAT-sysse, US: MAHT-sysse; also Massys or Metsys; Flemish: Quinten Matsijs ; 1466–1530) was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition.
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