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Campin, Robert (1375-1444) - 1425-28 The Merode Altarpiece (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Around 1425-1428 Campin painted the Mérode Altarpiece, triptych (three paneled paintings) commissioned for private use. The Annunciation occupies the central panel. The Archangel Gabriel is shown approaching Mary, who sits reading. She is depicted in a well-kept middle-class Flemish home.

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Uploaded on April 6, 2009
Taken on April 6, 2009