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Other works commissioned for the Chartreuse de Champmol

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Painters: Jean Malouel of Nijmegen (d. 1415); Henri Bellechose; Melchior Broederlam (d. 1409)
Link to larger image in new window Attributed to Malouel (uncle of the Limbourg Brothers), Lamentation tondo (now in Paris, Louvre); has arms of France and Burgundy on back; is a "Trinity of the Broken Body"
Link to larger image in new window Henri Bellechose, Last Communion and Martyrdom of St Denis and his Companions; formerly thought to have been begun by Malouel; Bellechose was paid for it (May 29, 1416)
Link to larger image in new window Henri Bellechose, Last Communion and Martyrdom of St Denis, Detail: Last Communion of Saint Denis
Link to larger image in new window Henri Bellechose, Last Communion and Martyrdom of St Denis, Detail: Vested angel
Link to larger image in new window Henri Bellechose, Last Communion and Martyrdom of St Denis, Detail: Crucifixion
Link to larger image in new window Henri Bellechose, Last Communion and Martyrdom of St Denis, Detail: Executioner and onlookers
Link to larger image in new window Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece (1398; painted wings by Broederlam, interior sculpture by Jacques de Baerze)
Link to larger image in new window Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece, Detail: Annunciation
Link to larger image in new window Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece, Detail: Visitation
Link to larger image in new window Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece, Detail: Presentation in the Temple
Link to larger image in new window Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece, Detail: Flight to Egypt
Link to larger image in new window Jacques de Baerze, The Dijon Altarpiece: Interior sculpture
Circle of Broederlam? (or perhaps Dutch?), The Antwerp-Baltimore Polyptych, ca. 1400: 

Said to have come from the Chartreuse de Champmol via the collection of Louis XV. Nativity is old-style, with Madonna reclining on mattress and Joseph making swaddling clothes out of one of his socks (cf. famous relic in Aachen cathedral treasury).

Link to larger image in new window Annunciation
Link to larger image in new window Nativity
Link to larger image in new window Crucifixion
Link to larger image in new window Resurrection
Link to larger image in new window Baptism of Christ
Link to larger image in new window Saint Christopher

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