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Werl Triptych Robert Campin, 1438
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Werl Triptych

Robert Campin Β· 1438

Why it's great

Saint Barbara reads by the fireplace in a cozy room, with a little towel, a candle and a window onto the street. Robert Campin painted this in 1438, and it is full of ordinary things from a house in Flanders.

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πŸ“ Museo del PradoMadrid, Spain

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About the artist

Robert Campin

1375–1444 Β· born in Valenciennes Β· died in Tournai

Robert Campin was a painter from Tournai, in today's Belgium, born around 1375. He painted solid figures in down-to-earth rooms full of everyday things, and the great Rogier van der Weyden was probably his pupil. He died in 1444.

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