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Boeslunde altarpiece

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National Museum of Denmark

National Museum of Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark

The winged altarpiece from Boeslunde Church in West Zealand. The altarpiece is of Norh German manufacture, c 1425. Altarpieces of the 15th. And 16th centuries were large cabinets with up to three pairs of wings, which could be opened and closed to coincide with the ecclesiastical calendar.

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  • Title: Boeslunde altarpiece
  • Creator: Unknown
National Museum of Denmark

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