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DiaporamaAltarpiece of the Passion, Death, Resurrection and Ascension of Christ
1350
192.0 x 292.0 cm
Museu Episcopal de Vic
bernat saulet i el taller de sant joan de les abadesses (1341 – 1342)
Explore the captivating Catalan alabaster sculptures of Bernat Saulet i el Taller de Sant Joan de les Abadesses. Masterful 14th-century artistry, including the Passion Altarpiece.
Museu Episcopal de Vic (Vic, Spain)
The museum is housed within a beautiful historic building, adding to the overall immersive experience. The architecture itself reflects the region’s medieval past, creating an atmosphere that complements the art on display.
In the 1340s a group of sculptors specialising in producing works in alabaster was working in Sant Joan de les Abadesses. Outstanding among their production as a whole is the altarpiece of the passion, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus commissioned to the sculptor Bernat Saulet in 1341. It was made for the church dedicated to the Holy Martyrs John and Paul, popularly called ‘Sant Joanipol
About this artwork
- Title: Altarpiece of the Passion, Death, Resurrection and Ascension of Christ
- Artist: bernat saulet i el taller de sant joan de les abadesses
- Year: 1350
- Original dimensions: 192.0 x 292.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museu Episcopal de Vic
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
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