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Weyden
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Wey·den  (wdn, vdn), Rogier van der Also known as Roger de la Pasture. 1400?-1464.
Flemish painter noted for his religious works of rich emotional expression, including The Deposition (c. 1435).


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The result is a thought-provoking volume that enriches our understanding of how esteemed artists such as Leonardo, Rogier van der Weyden, and Jan van Eyck created their works.
Martin Kettle) Rogier van der Weyden - The Descent from the Cross (c1435) The beautifully proportioned nude body of Christ and the lifelike faces massed in dignified grief make this gothic painting a monument of controlled, eloquently tragic art.
But so, too, is the 15th-century Flemish painter Rogier van der Weyden.
 
 
 
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