Portrait of Barbara van Vlaendenbergh

Painting by Hans Memling
Portrait of Barbara van Vlaendenbergh, c. 1480, 37 × 27 cm (14.6 × 10.6 in). Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Portrait of Barbara van Vlaendenbergh is a small c.1470–72 oil on wood painting by Hans Memling in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. She is shown in three quarters profile with her hands clasped in prayer, and wears a small black hennin with a transparent veil. Her hair is tightly pulled back, and shaved above the forehead. Van Vlaendenbergh is positioned before a landscape framed by an open window.

Notes

Sources

  • Panofsky, Erwin. Early Netherlandish Painting. London: HarperCollins, 1953. ISBN 978-0-06-430002-5
  • De Vos, Dirk. Hans Memling: The Complete Works. Ghent: Harry N Abrams, 1994. ISBN 978-0-8109-3649-2
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Individual
religious panels
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  • Scenes from the Passion of Christ, c. 1470
  • Adoration of the Magi, c. 1471
  • Mater Dolorosa, c. 1475
  • Madonna and Child with Angels, c. 1479
  • Allegory with a Virgin, c. 1479–1480
  • Advent and Triumph of Christ, c. 1480
  • Mater Dolorosa, c. 1480
  • Mystic Marriage of St Catherine, c. 1480
  • Angel Musicians, 1480s
  • Pagagnotti Triptych, c. 1480
  • Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels, c. 1480s
  • Annunciation, 1480s
  • Adam and Eve, c. 1485
  • Bathsheba, c. 1485
  • Madonna and Child with Saint James and Saint Dominic, c. 1485
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