Crucifixion (Triptych)
by HEEMSKERCK, Maerten van, Oil on wood, 101 x 58 cm (central panel), 101 x 28 cm (wings)
The triptych is a modified version of the altarpiece which was executed by the artist in 1540 for the St Lawrence church at Alkmaar (presently in Cathedral in Link�ping, Sweden). The painting was strongly modified in the 17-18th centuries.
Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 11 minutes):
Georges de la Hele: Missa “Nigra sum”