Triptych Collection (#7)

Triptych showing a parade of foreigners, Yokohama, in a horse-drawn open carriage
528597 Triptych showing a parade of foreigners, Yokohama, in a horse-drawn open carriage and led by man carrying the stars-and-stripes, and a military band, 1861

One print of triptych showing European merchants taking refreshment with Japanese
528539 One print of triptych showing European merchants taking refreshment with Japanese. In the background are ships in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861

National Gallery, London, UK
Madonna and Child with SS. Dominic and Aurea, detail of the Madonna and Child, c.1315 (tempera on panel) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Holy Family with Angels (oil on panel)
715400 Holy Family with Angels (oil on panel) by Balen, Hendrik van the Elder (1575-1632); 122x180 cm; Onze Lieve Vrouwkerk, Antwerp Cathedral, Belgium

Right panel of Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490257 Right panel of Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Left panel of Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490256 Left panel of Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Right panel of Madonna and Petrus Wijts (oil on panel)
490250 Right panel of Madonna and Petrus Wijts (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Right panel of a triptych showing Peter Wijts)

Exterior panel of the Triptych of Jan Floreins, 1479 (oil on panel)
490177 Exterior panel of the Triptych of Jan Floreins, 1479 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

The Gathering of the Manna and Elijah in the Desert, from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c
472304 The Gathering of the Manna and Elijah in the Desert, from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c.1464-68 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Museums of Louvain

Detail of the Triptych of the Last Supper, from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1464-68 (oil on panel)
472302 Detail of the Triptych of the Last Supper, from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c.1464-68 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Museums of Louvain

The Poortakker Triptych, c. 1500-10 (oil on panel)
LAF470878 The Poortakker Triptych, c.1500-10 (oil on panel) by Master of the Holy Family of St. Anne (16th century); 87.3x39.1 and 87.4x92.5 and 87.4x39.2 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

The Seven Sacraments (oil on panel)
471289 The Seven Sacraments (oil on panel) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); 220x97 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; (add.info.: Central panel)

The Crucifixion (left wing), The Prophecy of the Recovery of Hezekiah (centre panel)
LAF470985 The Crucifixion (left wing), The Prophecy of the Recovery of Hezekiah (centre panel), Abbot Jacobus Delrio with Patron Saint (right wing) (oil on panel) by Backer

Triptych with Crucifixion and Texts (oil on panel)
490352 Triptych with Crucifixion and Texts (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Central panel of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel)
490184 Central panel of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: The principal theme of this triptych)

Triptych of Antonius Tsgrooten (oil on panel)
471367 Triptych of Antonius Tsgrooten (oil on panel) by Weyden, Goossen (Goswyn) van der (1465-c.1538); 32.6x41.8 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490253 Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Detail of Madonna with Petrus Wijts (oil on panel)
490246 Detail of Madonna with Petrus Wijts (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Central panel of a triptych showing Peter Wijts)

Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
490023 Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Madonna with John the Baptist and Saint Jerome (oil on panel)
489954 Madonna with John the Baptist and Saint Jerome (oil on panel) by Isenbrandt or Isenbrant, Adriaen (c.1490-1551); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

The Adoration of the Magi (oil on panel) (see 231760 for verso)
XAV101585 The Adoration of the Magi (oil on panel) (see 231760 for verso) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France

Detail of the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1464-68 (oil on panel)
472308 Detail of the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c.1464-68 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Museums of Louvain, Belgium; (add.info.: See 472299)

The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, detail from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1464-68 (oil on panel)
472307 The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, detail from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c.1464-68 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Museums of Louvain

Left panel of the Baptism of Christ, c. 1502-08 (oil on panel)
489875 Left panel of the Baptism of Christ, c.1502-08 (oil on panel) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Also known as the Triptych of Jean des Trompes)

Detail of the central panel of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist
489820 Detail of the central panel of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, 1474-79 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Detail of the central panel of the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and St. Barbara, c. 1520-25 (oil on panel)
489894 Detail of the central panel of the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and St. Barbara, c.1520-25 (oil on panel) by Master of the Holy Blood, (fl.1520); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of the right panel of the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and St. Barbara, c. 1520-25 (oil on panel)
489892 Detail of the right panel of the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and St. Barbara, c.1520-25 (oil on panel) by Master of the Holy Blood, (fl.1520); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Exterior panel of Madonna with Petrus Wijts (oil on panel)
490251 Exterior panel of Madonna with Petrus Wijts (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panel of a triptych showing Peter Wijts)

Left panel of Madonna and Petrus Wijts (oil on panel)
490249 Left panel of Madonna and Petrus Wijts (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Left panel of a triptych showing Peter Wijts)

A Canon with St. Livinus (left wing), The Family of St. Anne (centre panel), Donor with St
LAF470879 A Canon with St. Livinus (left wing), The Family of St. Anne (centre panel), Donor with St. Elizabeth (right wing)

Detail of the Triptych of the Last Supper, from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1464-68 (oil on panel)
472303 Detail of the Triptych of the Last Supper, from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c.1464-68 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Museums of Louvain, Belgium; (add.info.: See 472299)

Altarpiece of the Guild of the Minters, 1602 (oil on panel)
704032 Altarpiece of the Guild of the Minters, 1602 (oil on panel) by Vos, Maarten de (1532-1603); Church of St. Andrew, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders, photo Hugo Maertens

Right wing of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel)
490186 Right wing of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490183.); © Art in Flanders

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490255 Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Central panel of a triptych)

The Adoration of the Magi (oil on panel) (see 101585 for recto)
XAV231760 The Adoration of the Magi (oil on panel) (see 101585 for recto) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France

Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
490024 Detail of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Central panel of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel)
490017 Central panel of the Triptych of Willem Moreel, 1484 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Left wing of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel)
490185 Left wing of the Triptych of Adriaan Reins, 1480 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Showing the donor, Adriaan Reins)

Detail of the central panel of the Baptism of Christ, c. 1502-08 (oil on panel)
489878 Detail of the central panel of the Baptism of Christ, c.1502-08 (oil on panel) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523); Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Exterior of Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490254 Exterior of Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of Madonna with Petrus Wijts (oil on panel)
490247 Detail of Madonna with Petrus Wijts (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Central panel of a triptych showing Peter Wijts)

Triptych with the Holy Trinity, a Hospital Sister and Patron Saint (oil on panel)
490229 Triptych with the Holy Trinity, a Hospital Sister and Patron Saint (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (16th century); Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Detail of Donor with Saint Nicholas and Donor's Wife with Saint Godeliva, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489947 Detail of Donor with Saint Nicholas and Donor's Wife with Saint Godeliva, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of the left panel of the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and St. Barbara, c. 1520-25 (oil on panel)
489895 Detail of the left panel of the Virgin and Child with St. Catherine and St. Barbara, c.1520-25 (oil on panel) by Master of the Holy Blood, (fl.1520); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of an exterior panel of the Baptism of Christ, c. 1502-08 (oil on panel)
489885 Detail of an exterior panel of the Baptism of Christ, c.1502-08 (oil on panel) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Detail of the right panel of the Baptism of Christ, c. 1502-08 (oil on panel)
489883 Detail of the right panel of the Baptism of Christ, c.1502-08 (oil on panel) by David, Gerard (c.1460-1523); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

The Feast of the Passover, detail from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c. 1464-68 (oil on panel)
472309 The Feast of the Passover, detail from the Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament, c.1464-68 (oil on panel) by Bouts, Dirck (c.1415-75); Museums of Louvain, Belgium; (add.info.: See 472299)

Tryptich of Pompeius Otto and his wife Gerbich Claesdr (oil on panel)
471414 Tryptich of Pompeius Otto and his wife Gerbich Claesdr (oil on panel) by Oostsanen, Jacob Cornelisz van (1470-1533); 54x90 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

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"Triptych: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of art as we explore the captivating concept of triptychs. From Paolo Uccello's iconic masterpiece "The Battle of San Romano" in 1456, where vibrant colors bring a historical battle to life, to Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's intense portrayal of "Fudo Myoo Threatening a Novice" in 1885, depicting the power struggle between good and evil. Travel further through time and immerse yourself in Hieronymus Bosch's enigmatic "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " an oil on panel from 1490-1500 that invites viewers to unravel its mysterious symbolism. In contrast, Gabriella Licudi shines brightly in Don Levy's film "Herostratus" (1967), showcasing the versatility of triptychs beyond traditional paintings. Edward VIII dons his majestic Coronation robes, reminding us of royal grandeur captured forever in this three-paneled composition. Religious devotion takes center stage with a tempera on panel triptych portraying the Virgin Mary and an exquisite Adoration scene by Hugo van der Goes. Rogier Van der Weyden's emotional depiction of Christ Appearing to His Mother evokes profound empathy. Stephan Paumgartner becomes Saint George himself in a left panel from the Paumgartner Altarpiece, while Alexander Nevsky stands tall as he triumphs over Swedish forces on river Neva - both immortalized within these artistic triptychs. But it doesn't end there; even everyday objects like RMS Queen Bermuda dressing table by Furness Line find their place among these diverse compositions. And finally, let us not forget Raymond Briggs' poignant graphic novel "When The Wind Blows, " which uses this format to tell a powerful story about nuclear war. Through centuries and across cultures, triptychs have been windows into history, spirituality, human emotions, and even contemporary issues.