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Innovation, Reconstruction, and Deconstruction: Early Netherlandish Diptychs in the Mirror of Their Reception
Till-Holger Borchert
Description: Essays in Context: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych
Essays in Context: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych
THE SIMPLICITY OF THE DIPTYCH FORM, with its plain, two-part structure, seems to have destined it—even more than the polyptych or triptych—to become a flexible medium of artistic...
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Till-Holger Borchert
PublisherHarvard Art Museums
Copyright© 2006 by President and Fellows of Harvard College
Related print edition pages: pp.173-189
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00045.015
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18140
Chapter subject tags:Christian art and symbolismPanel painting, Netherlandish--15th centuryDevotional objectsArt patronagePortrait painting, Netherlandish

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