Apocalypse & the Book of Revelation
The apocalypse comes from the Book of Revelation, the last book of the Bible, which describes the final battle between God and Satan – Armageddon. During the medieval perio…
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Master Bertram's Apocalypse Triptych: To clean or not to clean
The altarpiece, which was bought in 1859, had undergone major conservation and restoration treatment prior to its acquisition, including the transfer of the paintings from …
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The 's-Hertogenbosch choir screen: the sculptures
The choir screen from the cathedral of St John, 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, is richly decorated with sculptures and rectangular panels carved in shallow relief.
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