Burg Weiler Altarpiece, The Met Cloisters, New York, USA

Burg Weiler Altar Triptych, Altarpiece with Virgin and Child and Saints, detail, central panel, c. 1470, by the Master of the Burg Weiler Altarpiece, German, in The Cloisters, a museum specialising in European medieval architecture, sculpture and decorative arts, part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan, New York, USA. This section depicts the Virgin and child surrounded by (left-right) St Apollonia, St Barbara, St Catherine and St Lawrence, with angels overhead crowning her. The Cloisters collection includes Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance works from 12th to 15th centuries. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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