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Oberrheinisch

Five Holy Virgins: Verena, Genevieve, Margaret, Barbara and Dorothy, um 1500

About the object

The saints are characterised by their respective attributes: Verena of Zurzach (comb and water jar), Genoveva (book), Margarethe (book and cross staff), Barbara (tower and palm tree) and Dorothea (rose-filled basket). The panel was part of a winged altarpiece in the Günterstal Cistercian monastery near Freiburg.

Object information

Title
Five Holy Virgins: Verena, Genevieve, Margaret, Barbara and Dorothy
People/Origin
Barbara <Heilige> (Barbara von Nikomedien) ( - 306, represented / portrayed Person) GND
Dorothea <Heilige> (represented / portrayed Person) GND
Verena <Heilige> (represented / portrayed Person) GND
Genoveva <von Brabant> (represented / portrayed Person) GND
Oberrheinisch (Artist)
Object Type
Altar
Dating
um 1500
Material
Temperafarbe, Harzfarbe
Carrier Material
Tannenholz
Dimensions
Height 155.0 cm, Width 169.0 cm
Height 170.5 cm, Width 178.0 cm (Rahmen)
Keywords
Kunst, Malerei, Altar, Zisterzienser, Altarbild, Fragment, Religiöse Kunst
Inventory Number
M 63/013
Museum
Augustinermuseum
Location
Augustinermuseum, Kirche
Access
Kauf, 1963
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https://onlinesammlung.freiburg.de/en/object/F3B6F889401D8F69B2D209BA4752E894

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