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Germany - Lubeck: Monastery of Saint Annen

Saint Annen Monastery - Altar of Passion - Hans Memling.

 

The Altar of Passion, made by Hans Memling. and was originally donated to the Lubeck Cathedral by the Greverade family.

 

(Flickr Explore Interestingness no. 239 on 15th September, 2008.)

(Flickr Explore Interestingness no. 238 on 17th September, 2008.)

 

Hans Memling (Memlinc) (c.1430 - 11 August 1494) was an Early Netherlandish painter, born in Seligenstadt/Germany, who was the last major fifteenth century artist in the Low Countries, the successor to Jan van Eyck and Rogier van der Weyden, whose tradition he continued with little innovation.

en.wikipediaq.org/wikji/Hans_Memling

 

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The monastery of Saint Annen in Lubeck-Germany is a former monastery of the Augustinians. It is now part of the Lubeck's museum for history of art and culture. It is located near the Saint Giles Church and next to the synagogue in the south eastern part of Lubeck.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Annen_Museum

 

 

 

 

 

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