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Calvary

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Triptych of Saint Erasmus

The patron of this work is possibly Gerard de Smet (+ 1469), master of the collegiate school and member of the Brotherhood of the Holy Sacrament.

The Last Supper

The Last Supper is depicted in a contemporary and bourgeois interior. The painter chose for a central standpoint that makes for a strictly symmetrical composition possible.

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Edelheere Triptych

Around 1435, for the chapel of the Our-Blessed-Lady of Ginderbuyten in Leuven, Rogier van der Weyden painted his world-renowned Deposition from the Cross, which is preserved in the collections of the

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