Crucifixion Triptych
Rogier van der Weyden · 1440
Why it's great
The cross stands at the center with Mary and Saint John grieving, and on the side panels more saints. Rogier van der Weyden painted this triptych in about 1440, and the faces express deep sadness.
Where to see it
📍 Kunsthistorisches MuseumInnere Stadt, Austria
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Rogier van der Weyden was a Flemish painter born in Tournai in about 1399. He worked in Brussels and became one of the most admired painters of Northern Europe for pictures that show deep feeling and realistic tears. He died in 1464.
