# The Malvagna Altarpiece \(centre panel\) [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [GOSSART, Jan]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Oil on panel, 46 x 35 cm ## Commentary The centre panel of the triptych depicts the Virgin and Child with Musical Angels. The High Gothic canopy for the enthroned Virgin and Child is painted in the best of Bruges style; the musical angels combine the charm of Flemish art with putti modeled after those found on North Italian altarpieces. ## Related artworks - [A Grotesque with Two Sirens]() - [A Man Holding a Glove]() - [A Reliquary]() - [A Women's Bath]() - [Adam Accuses Eve before God]() - [Adam and Eve \(detail\)]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Adam and Eve]() - [Agony in the Garden \(detail\)]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()