Triptych of Nava and Grimon
Pieter Coecke van Aelst Β· 1546
Why it's great
A three-panel altarpiece shows a family kneeling in prayer with their saints. Pieter Coecke van Aelst, who was based in Antwerp, probably painted it in about 1546.
Where to see it
π Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes de Santa Cruz de TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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Pieter Coecke van Aelst was a Flemish painter, designer and writer born in Aalst in 1502. He designed tapestries and stained glass and was the teacher, and later the father-in-law, of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. He died in Brussels in 1550.


